What is the term for the movement of water across a semi-permeable membrane?
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What is the term for the movement of water across a semi-permeable membrane?
Diffusion
Osmosis
Active transport
Facilitated diffusion
Osmosis is the movement of water across a semi-permeable membrane from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration.
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Q: What is the term for the movement of water across a semi-permeable membrane?
Solution: Osmosis is the movement of water across a semi-permeable membrane from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration.