Weegy: The diffusion of water molecules across a selectively permeable membrane from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration is called [ OSMOSIS.
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User: Animal cells tend to do best in a(n) _____________ environment.
Weegy: Animal cells tend to do best in an isotonic environment.
User: In an isotonic solution, cells _____.
Weegy: In an isotonic solution, cells won't gain or lose water - they are in homeostasis.
User: If a plant cell is placed in hypotonic solution, it becomes _____.
Weegy: If a plant cell is placed in a hypotonic solution it becomes turgid (fills with water).
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