minus-squarepetl@feddit.orgtoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml•*Permanently Deleted*linkfedilinkarrow-up20·2 months agoNo energy is required for regular osmosis as it is a statistical proces involving the random movement of particles: https://www.sainaptic.com/post/what-are-the-differences-between-diffusion-osmosis-and-active-transport Trees have a vascular system for water transport: https://www.earthdate.org/episodes/how-trees-lift-water The energy required for a piece of paper to get wet upwards is provided by the reduced surface energy: https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/2254/when-water-climbs-up-a-piece-of-paper-where-is-the-energy-coming-from linkfedilink
No energy is required for regular osmosis as it is a statistical proces involving the random movement of particles: https://www.sainaptic.com/post/what-are-the-differences-between-diffusion-osmosis-and-active-transport
Trees have a vascular system for water transport: https://www.earthdate.org/episodes/how-trees-lift-water
The energy required for a piece of paper to get wet upwards is provided by the reduced surface energy: https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/2254/when-water-climbs-up-a-piece-of-paper-where-is-the-energy-coming-from