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Why is diffusion of materials important in plants and animals?

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Diffusion is very important for both the plants and the animals. The reason is ... In animals the process of diffusion is involved in the transfer of materials within the cells like transfer of food. ... Buzy; How rain is important to plants & animals life? ...The dependence of life processes on diffusion mechanisms could not be more prevalent. Diffusion occurs throughout the human body, and without it, cells and body tissue could not get important nutrients for survival, the eyes would dry out, ..Diffusion is important for cells to live because it allows them get nutrients and release waste without having to use up any of their energy ..

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It is important because there are a number of processes which are being carried out by the living organism and they include application of diffusion. In an animal process diffusion is involved because of the transfer within the cells like food. Sorry that is all I know!! Hope this answer helped you.

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