Water.
osmosis always refers to the diffusion of WATER down a concentration gradient.
diffusion can be applied to any substance;
osmosis only applies to the diffusion of water.
in the situation described, osmosis occurs by water diffusing out of the plant, down the diffusion gradient (because the salt water effectively has a lower concentration of water than in the plant) and into the salt water.
Answer:
D. Lactose is absorbed intact and transported through the portal vein to the liver.
Explanation:
Lactose is a disaccharide. It is a sugar composed of galactose and glucose subunits and has the molecular formula C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁. Lactose as a disaccharide can never be absorbed just like that. It needs to be broken down into monosaccharides first.
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