Question

How does the term “selectively permeable” apply to a membrane?

Answer 1

Selective permeability is a property of cellular membranes that only allows certain molecules to enter or exit the cell.

For Example

water molecules

-TheUnknownScientist

Answer 2

Explanation:Selectively permeable means a membrane allows the passage of some molecules or ions and inhibits the passage of others. The capacity to filter molecular transport in this manner is called selective permeability