Osmosis occurs as water can cross the lipid bilayer through specialized channels for water movement called ________________

A. proteins
B. transmembrane carbohydrates
C. membrane pores
D. aquaporins


D

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following statements concerning DNA is FALSE?

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Consider several human populations of equal size and net reproductive rate, but different in age structure. The population that is likely to grow the most during the next 30 years is the one with the greatest fraction of people in which age range?

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