Which of the following are passive transport mechanisms that move material across the cell membranes? (Select all that apply.)
a. Diffusion
b. Evaporation
c. Filtration
d. Osmosis
e. Mitosis
f.
Anaphase
ANS: A, C, D
The passive transport systems are diffusion, filtration, and osmosis.
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