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pogonyaev
3 years ago
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Describe the term "semi-permeable" (or "selectively-permeable) membrane. Why is it important? (giving brainliest to the first pe

rson lol)
Biology
2 answers:
Anit [1.1K]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Cells need a selectively permeable barrier sometimes called a semi-permeable membrane because some items need to be allowed to come in while others need to be let out of the cell.

Explanation:

Semi-permeable membranes allow the cell to keep a isotonic state. The amount of water is the same inside as outside the cell.

mario62 [17]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

(of a material or membrane) allowing certain substances to pass through it but not others, especially allowing the passage of a solvent but not of certain solutes

Explanation:

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