A bacterium containing sodium ions at a concentration of 0.1 mM lives in a pond that contains sodium

ions at 0.005 mM. Evidently, sodium ions are entering the cell by:
a. active transport.
b. endocytosis.
c. diffusion.
d. facilitated diffusion.
e. osmosis.


A

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