Question

Which is an example of osmosis?

Answer 1

Answer:

$\boxed {\tt A. \ Water \ moving \ into \ the \ root \ cells \ of \ a \ plant}$

Explanation:

First, let's define osmosis.

Osmosis

• The movement of a solvent, usually water, through a semipermeable membrane to balance the concentration of a substance.

Since it involves the diffusion of a solvent, which is usually water.  Therefore, the answer choice that involves the movement of water will be correct.

The best answer choice is A. water moving into the root cells of a plant