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26.01.2021 • 
Biology

Task 1: Spot the SPAG mistakes and correct them • Osmossis, the spontaneous passage or difussion of water or other solvents through a
semi-permeable membrane (one that blocks the passage of dissolved substances—i.e.,
solluts). The process, important in biology, was first thoroughly studied in 1877 by a
German plant physiologist, Wilhelm Pfeffer. Earlier workers had made less accurate
studies of leaky membranes (e.g., animal bladders) and the passage through them in
opposite directions of water and escaping substances. The general
term osmose (now osmossis) was introduced in 1854 by a British chemist, Thomas Graham

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