The movement of mineral ions into plant root cells as a result of diffusion is called

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The movement of mineral ions into plant root cells as a result of diffusion is called (A) osmosis (B) active absorption (C) passive absorption (D) endocytosis

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Osmosis is the movement of solvent particles from a region of low solute concentration to a region of high solute concentration through a selectively permeable membrane. Active absorption involves use of ATP.

Q. The movement of mineral ions into plant root cells as a result of diffusion is called

osmosis

active absorption

passive absorption

endocytosis

Osmosis is the movement of solvent particles from a region of low solute concentration to a region of high solute concentration through a selectively permeable membrane. Active absorption involves use of ATP.