Campbell Biology (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134093413
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece
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Chapter 36, Problem 7TYU
Compared with a cell with few aquaporin proteins in its membrane, a cell containing many aquaporin proteins will
- (A) have a faster rate of osmosis.
- (B) have a lower water potential.
- (C) have a higher water potential.
- (D) accumulate water by active transport.
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