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Q.

Mark the incorrect statement regarding diffusion.

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a

It is a passive process.

b

It is not dependent on a ‘living system’.

c

In the absence of other forces, a substance will diffuse from where it is more concentrated to where it is less concentrated.

d

It occurs against the concentration gradient.

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Diffusion takes place along the concentration gradient. Therefore, it does not require expenditure of energy to transport substances from one part of the cell to the other, or from cell to cell, or over short distances, say, from the intercellular spaces of the leaf to the outside. 

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