Osmosis is a form of passive transport. Which defines osmosis?(1 point)

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A. the movement of water across a semipermeable membrane up a concentration gradient from low to high, using no energy

B. the movement of water across a semipermeable membrane down a concentration gradient from high to low, using energy

C. the movement of water across a semipermeable membrane up a concentration gradient from low to high, using energy

D. the movement of water across a semipermeable membrane down a concentration gradient from high to low, using no energy

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The correct definition of osmosis is:

D. the movement of water across a semipermeable membrane down a concentration gradient from high to low, using no energy.