Which of the following is an example of osmosis?A. Cigarette smoke spreads in the airB. Carbon dioxide entering the stomata of leavesC. Absorption of water by plant rootsE. Oxygen diffusing out of the stomata of leaves

Which of the following is an example of osmosis?A. Cigarette smoke spreads in the airB. Carbon dioxide entering the stomata of leavesC. Absorption of water by plant rootsE. Oxygen diffusing out of the stomata of leaves

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Chapter34: Transport In Plants

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Which of the following is an example of osmosis?
A. Cigarette smoke spreads in the air
B. Carbon dioxide entering the stomata of leaves
C. Absorption of water by plant roots
E. Oxygen diffusing out of the stomata of leaves

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