( Osmosis ( , ( ( ( ( ( ( Diffusion , ) & ) ( Transport ( Across ( Plasma ( Membranes Cells ) ) ) ) ) and ) ( all ( living organisms ) ) ) ( ( ( are ( dependent ( upon ( their environments ) ) ) ) ( both ( ( ( for ( their ( ( food or ) energy ) ) ) and ) ( as ( ( a receptacle ) ( for ( their wastes ) ) ) ) ) ) ) . ) ) ) )
(ROOT (S (ADVP (RB Osmosis)) (, ,) (NP (NP (NNP Diffusion)) (, ,) (CC &) (NP (NNP Transport) (NNP Across) (NNP Plasma) (NNP Membranes) (NNP Cells)) (CC and) (NP (DT all) (VBG living) (NNS organisms))) (VP (VBP are) (ADJP (JJ dependent) (PP (IN upon) (NP (PRP$ their) (NNS environments)))) (PP (DT both) (PP (IN for) (NP (PRP$ their) (NN food) (CC or) (NN energy))) (CC and) (PP (IN as) (NP (NP (DT a) (NN receptacle)) (PP (IN for) (NP (PRP$ their) (NNS wastes))))))) (. .)))
Osmosis, Diffusion, & Transport Across Plasma Membranes Cells and all living organisms are dependent upon their environments both for their food or energy and as a receptacle for their wastes.
(ROOT (S (NP (NNP Passive) (NN transport)) (VP (VBZ occurs) (SBAR (WHADVP (WRB when)) (S (NP (NNS substances)) (VP (VBP cross) (NP (DT the) (NN plasma) (NN membrane)) (PP (IN without) (NP (NP (DT any) (NN input)) (PP (IN of) (NP (NN energy))))) (PP (IN from) (NP (DT the) (NN cell))))))) (. .)))