Osmosis is the movement of
Correct answer: B. Solvent particles from higher water potential to lower water potential
- A. Solute particles from higher concentration to lower concentration
- B. Solvent particles from higher water potential to lower water potential
- C. Solute particles from higher concentration to lower concentration through a semipermeable membrane
- D. Solvent particles from lower water potential to higher water potential
Explanation
Osmosis is the movement of water molecules from an area of high water potential to an area of low water potential through a semi-permeable membrane.
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