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Define the following terms: a) Antiport b) Plasmolysis c) Imbibition

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a) Antiport – When both the molecules cross the membrane in the same direction.

b) Plasmolysis – Shrinkage of protoplast due to exosmosis.

c) Imbibition – A specialized type diffusion when water is absorbed by solids -colloids causing them to increase in volume.

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