Osmosis: Diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane from low solute to high solute concentration.
How to apply it: Use osmosis to predict cell behavior in hypertonic, hypotonic, and isotonic solutions.
Course: AP Biology · Unit: Cell Structure and Function
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