In osmosis, the substance(s)moved across a selectively permeable membrane is/are ________.
A) water
B) extracellular fluid and its associated solutes
C) gases, small inorganic ions and molecules
D) glucose and amino acids
E) fluid and cellular wastes

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Osmosis is the movement of water molecules from a region of lower solute concentration to a region of higher solute concentration through a selectively permeable membrane. Therefore, the substance that moves across the membrane in osmosis is water.

In Osmosis, the Substance(s)moved Across a Selectively Permeable Membrane Is/are