Question

1. In living cells, an osmosis specifically refers to the movement
a. diffusion of solvent b. diffusion of solute
c. diffusion of water
d. diffusion of solute and solvent both​

Answer 1

Answer: Your answer is option b. diffusion of solute

Explanation: Water moves across cell membranes by diffusion, in a process known as osmosis. Osmosis refers specifically to the movement of water across a semipermeable membrane, with the solvent (water, for example) moving from an area of low solute (dissolved material) concentration to an area of high solute concentration.

Answer 2

c) diffusion of water