Asked by
Rosemary Murage
on Oct 23, 2024Verified
The movement of water across a semipermeable membrane is ____.
A) diffusion
B) drainage
C) osmosis
D) filtration
E) active transport
Semipermeable Membrane
A type of membrane that allows certain molecules or ions to pass through it by diffusion and often by facilitated diffusion.
Osmosis
The process of fluid passing through a semi-permeable membrane from a less concentrated solution to a more concentrated one, to equalize the concentrations on both sides of the membrane.
- Clarify the operations and significance of osmosis and diffusion.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Clarify the operations and significance of osmosis and diffusion.