Assertion: membrane's molecule | /r/CapableOf | pass through the plasma membrane
Facets:
value: freely
type: MANNER
value: by osmosis
type: MANNER
value: by diffusion
type: MANNER
value: without using energy
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: If molecules can pass through the plasma membrane without using energy, the molecules are using passive transport.
text: Smaller molecules such as carbon dioxide, water, and oxygen can pass through the plasma membrane freely by diffusion or osmosis.