AP Biologyeasymcq1 pt

Which statement about osmosis is correct?

A.Water moves toward the higher solute concentration
B.Water moves toward the lower solute concentration
C.Water moves against its concentration gradient
D.Osmosis requires ATP

Explanation

Core Concept

Water flows to the side with more solute (lower water potential) to dilute it, through the membrane or aquaporins.

Correct Answer

AWater moves toward the higher solute concentration

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