FORESTRY
GENETICS TREE IMPROVEMENT
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Question
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Which of the following best describes osmosis?
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the movement of water molecules out of a cell, resulting in cell shrinkage
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the movement of small, uncharged molecules across the lipid bilayer to a state of equilibrium
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the movement of charged molecules and larger molecules into and out of the cell
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the movement of water molecules across the selectively permeable plasma membrane
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -So, the correct answer is ‘Movement of water across a semi permeable membrane from an area of high water concentration to an area of lower water concentration’.
Detailed explanation-2: -Osmosis is a passive transport process during which water moves from areas where solutes are less concentrated to areas where they are more concentrated.
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