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guapka [62]
1 year ago
10

How does water enable substances to pass through a cell membrane? How does water enable substances to pass through a cell membra

ne ?​
Biology
1 answer:
andrew11 [14]1 year ago
4 0

Answer/Explanation:

Water, carbon dioxide, and oxygen are among the few simple molecules that can cross the cell membrane by diffusion (or a type of diffusion known as osmosis ). Diffusion is one principle method of movement of substances within cells, as well as the method for essential small molecules to cross the cell membrane.

Source:

https://www2.estrellamountain.edu/faculty/farabee/biobk/biobooktransp.html#:~:text=Water%2C%20carbon%20dioxide%2C%20and%20oxygen,to%20cross%20the%20cell%20membrane.

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