NEET 1996 · Class 11

Cell: The Unit of Life

When water enters in roots due to diffusion, is termed as

  1. (A)osmosis
  2. (B)passive absorption
  3. (C)endocytosis
  4. (D)active absorption

The NCERT line that answers it

Concept-grounded

Movement of water by diffusion is called **osmosis**.

Chapter
Cell: The Unit of Life
Section
8.5.1 Cell Membrane

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