Question 7
Cell and Its EnvironmentThe movement of molecules from a region of higher concentration to one of lower concentration is
- A.diffusion
- B.transpiration
- C.osmosis
- D.translocation
- E.plasmolysis.
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Answer: A (diffusion)
Explanation
Diffusion is the net movement of molecules down a concentration gradient; osmosis is the special case of water through a membrane.