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going through the chapter the fundamental units of life
the movement of water takes place from which region to which region in the process of osmosis which is a example of diffusion.

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In osmosis, solvent molecules move through semi-permeable membrane from lower concentration of solutes to higher concentration of solutes.

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Osmosis is the movement of water molecules from its region of higher concentration to its region of lower concentration through a _______ membrane.

Q. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true/false?

A. The positive hydrostatic pressure is called pressure.
B. Wall pressure exerts to prevent the increase of protoplasm size.
C. Diffusion is more rapid in liquids than in gases.
D. Diffusion of water through a semi-permeable membrane is called imbibition.
E. Osmosis is movement of substances, which takes place along a diffusion gradient.

Q. Which of the following process involves movement of the water molecules from a high concentration region to a low concentration region through a semipermeable membrane?

Assertion (A): Osmosis is a biological process

Reason (R): Osmosis is a special type of diffusion of water which occurs through differentially permeable membrane

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