Biology - B4

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What is the definition of diffusion?
The net movement of particles from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration
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what is the definition of osmosis?
Osmosis is the net movement of water through a partially permeable membrane from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.
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what does diffusion happen in?
gasses and liquids
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what does osmosis happen in?
Water
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what is active transportation?
the energy from respiration used to pull up water and minerals against the concentration gradient?
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what is the definition of osmosis?

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Osmosis is the net movement of water through a partially permeable membrane from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.

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what does diffusion happen in?

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what does osmosis happen in?

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what is active transportation?

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