Figure 3-1 The Plasma membrane

Use Figure 3-1 to answer the following questions.
-Which structure is water most likely to pass through?
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
E) 8

Name: Figure 3-1 The Plasma membrane Use Figure 3-1 to answer the following questions. -Which structure is water most likely to pass through? A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) 8
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Figure 3-1 The Plasma membrane

Use Figure 3-1 to answer the following questions.
-Which structure is water most likely to pass through?
A) 1 
B) 2 
C) 3 
D) 4 
E) 8

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Water molecules are small and uncharged, which allows them to pass through the small and uncharged channels of aquaporins, which are found in structure 2.

Figure 3-1 the Plasma Membrane