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Absorption By Roots - The Process Involved

Question
ICSEENIBI10002919

Differentiate between the following pairs on the basis of what is mentioned within brackets:

i. Diffusion and osmosis (Definition)

Solution
Diffusion Osmosis

Diffusion is the process of flow of substance (solvent, solute or gaseous molecules from their higher concentration to the region of their lower concentration, when the two are in direct contact. 

Osmosis is the process of the movement of the solvent molecule from the region of its higher concentration to the region of its lower concentration through a semi-permeable membrane.