Question

what is osmosis?...........​

Answer 1

OSMOSIS :

$\lozenge$ The movement of water from higher to the lower concentration is called as osmosis.

$\gg$ Osmosis is a passive process.

$\gg$ Osmosis process occurs without energy.

$\gg$ Osmosis is responsible for the absorption of water from the soil in plants.

$\gg$ It maintains the turgidity of cells.

$\gg$ By the process of osmosis - water and nutrients moves in and out of the cell.

$\oplus$ There are two types of osmosis :

1. Endosmosis : The movement of water molecules inside the cell is known as Endosmosis.
2. Exosmosis : The movement of water molecules outside the cell is known as Exosmosis.

Answer 2

Answer:

The movement of water from higher to the lower concentration is called as osmosis.