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which of the following best describes osmosis?
the movement of water molecules across a membrane
any transport of molecules that requires energy
movement of large molecule across a membrane
cells engulfing substances to obtain energy
Osmosis is specifically the diffusion of water molecules across a semi - permeable membrane from an area of higher water concentration to an area of lower water concentration. The other options describe different cellular transport processes or energy - related functions.
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The movement of water molecules across a membrane