Water moves from an area of higher solute concentration to an area of lower solute concentration by

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Osmosis is the process by which water moves across a semipermeable membrane from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration. This is the opposite of the statement in the question, which inaccurately describes the direction of water movement. However, osmosis is the correct term related to the movement of water, not the other processes listed.

Water Moves from an Area of Higher Solute Concentration to an Area