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When water travels across the cell membrane through protein channels at a substantial rate, it is a type of ____________.

facilitated diffusion


passive transport


osmosis


active transport

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Osmosis.
Osmosis is a process where water passes through through the semipermeable membrane from a less concentrated solution into a more concentrated one, thus equalizing the concentrations on each side of the membrane.
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