INTRODUCTION
CELL STRUCTURE
Question
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Which word describes the type of membrane that substances can move across?
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Semi-detached
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Semi-reticulated
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Semi-permeable
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semi-inverted
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Osmosis. Osmosis is the diffusion of water through a semipermeable membrane according to the concentration gradient of water across the membrane.
Detailed explanation-2: -Osmosis. The net movement of water across a semipermeable membrane from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration.
Detailed explanation-3: -Other types of semipermeable membranes are cation-exchange membranes (CEMs), anion-exchange membranes (AEMs), alkali anion exchange membranes (AAEMs) and proton-exchange membranes (PEMs).
Detailed explanation-4: -Cell membrane is a semipermeable membrane.
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