Bio 121 Campbell Biology Truman College
Bio 121 Campbell Biology Truman College
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ISBN: 9781323670637
Author: Urry, Cain
Publisher: PEARSON
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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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