Biology 5090 · O Level · Diffusion and osmosis

Diffusion and osmosis — practice question

Several ways that molecules can travel into and out of cells are given. 1 Molecules move from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration. 2 Molecules move from a region of lower concentration to a region of higher concentration. 3 Molecules move from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration through a partially permeable membrane. Which statement is the correct one?

  • A1 describes osmosis and 3 describes active transport.
  • B2 describes osmosis and 3 describes diffusion.
  • C1 describes active transport and 2 describes osmosis.
  • D2 describes active transport and 3 describes osmosis.

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