Which terms refer to the movement of water across a membrane from an area of lower solute concentration to a region of higher solute concentration?

a. both endocytosis and active transport
b. both diffusion and endocytosis
c. both active transport and osmosis
d. both diffusion and osmosis


Ans: d. both diffusion and osmosis

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