Osmosis and diffusion are related in that

a. both are methods to stop movement of molecules across a cell membrane

b. osmosis is the movement of water across the cell membrane by diffusion

c. both involve the movement of large molecules across the cell membrane

d. both processes only work in red blood cells

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Zaniyah Porter

17 June, 20:05

Osmosis and diffusion are related in that

a. both are methods to stop movement of molecules across a cell membrane

b. osmosis is the movement of water across the cell membrane by diffusion

c. both involve the movement of large molecules across the cell membrane

d. both processes only work in red blood cells

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Kiara Blankenship · Answer 1

Diffusion is the movement of particles from a region of high concentration to low concentration. Osmosis is actually a special kind of diffusion involving water molecules which move from high water concentration to low water concentration through a permeable membrane ...

... so I would have to say it B