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Phoenix [80]
2 years ago
7

Explain the differences between osmosis, diffusion, active transport and bulk transport

Biology
1 answer:
Feliz [49]2 years ago
3 0
Osmosis is the process by which molecules of a solvent pass through a semi-permeable membrane from a less concentration to a higher concentration.

Diffusion is the passive movement of molecules from a higher concentration regions to a region of lower concentration.

Active transport is the movement of molecules against a concentration gradient.

Bulk transport is the movement of macromolecules into or out of the cell
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