Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780133923001
Author: Gerald Audesirk, Teresa Audesirk, Bruce E. Byers
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 5, Problem 2MC
Which of the following cannot enter a cell by simple diffusion?
- a. water
- b. sugar
- c. estrogen
- d. oxygen
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Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology (11th Edition)
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