During osmosis, water moves from a region of _________ to a region of _________

A. high solute concentration; low solute
concentration
B. high solvent concentration; low solvent
concentration
C. low solute concentration; high solute
concentration
D. "high solvent concentration; low solvent
concentration" AND "low solute
concentration; high solute concentration" are
both correct answers.


Answer Key: C

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