Which phrase best describes osmosis? A. the process where DNA is created B. the movement of molecules through the cell membrane C. the division process of the cell's cytoplasm D. the movement of water molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration

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Which phrase best describes osmosis?	    A. the process where DNA is created    B. the movement of molecules through the cell membrane    C. the division process of the cell's cytoplasm    D. the movement of water molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration

anonymous · Answer

D. would be your answer. Osmosis is the movement of solvent (or water is a solvent) molecules into a region with higher solute (a substance dissolved in a solution) concentration.