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Boban Radivojevic
on Oct 22, 2024
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When some type of pressure forces substances across a membrane, it is called_______.
A) diffusion
B) osmosis
C) filtration
D) active transport
E) metabolism
Filtration
A process that separates particles from a fluid (liquid or gas) by passing the fluid through a filter medium that only allows the fluid to pass through.
Metabolism
The set of life-sustaining chemical reactions in organisms for converting food to energy, repairing cells, and discarding waste.
- Describe the process and significance of osmosis and diffusion.
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Learning Objectives
- Describe the process and significance of osmosis and diffusion.