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What is osmosis? Which type of passive transport is it most like? Why is this so?

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It is the movement of water molecules from a concentrated solution to a less concentrated solution .

Active transport

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Osmosis is the diffusion of water. It is most like diffusion because it requires no energy or other mechanisms to help it enter a cell.


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