When a Cucumber Is Placed into a Concentrated Salt Solution

Multiple Choice

When a cucumber is placed into a concentrated salt solution (brine) during the pickling process, the cucumber will shrivel because water will move from the ___ to the ___ and this process is known as ___.

A) cucumber/salt solution/diffusion
B) salt solution/cucumber/osmosis
C) cucumber/salt solution/osmosis
D) salt solution/cucumber/diffusion