The term simple diffusion<span> refers to a process whereby a substance passes through a membrane without the aid of an intermediary such as a integral membrane protein. The force that drives the substance from </span>one<span> side of the membrane to the other is a concentration gradient. Hope this helps.</span>
Explanation:In a heterozygote, the allele which masks the other is referred to as dominant, while the allele that is masked is referred to as recessive.