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What name is given to the process by which water crosses a selectively permeable membrane?
(a)-pinocytosis
(b)-osmosis
(c)-passive transport
(d)-transport
(e)-diffusion
(f)-phagocytosis

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Answer:

(b)-osmosis

Explanation:

Osmosis -

In terms of biology , it is a form of diffusion , which is linked to the cells of the body .

The process of diffusion when the molecules and the atoms move from the region of high concentration to a region of lower concentration .

This is done in the presence of a semi - permeable membrane , which allows only a certain substance or molecules to pass via it .

hence , the correct term for the given statement is (b) - osmosis .