In active transport the ATP is used to pump molecules up the concentration gradient. Transport of molecules occurs from a low concentration of solute to high concentration of solute and requires cellular energy. While passive transport involves carriers, channels, or direct diffusion through a membrane.
ATP (adenosine triphosphate) is used during active transport but not passive transport. Active transport requires energy to move substances against their concentration gradient, while passive transport relies on diffusion to move substances down their concentration gradient without the need for energy.
Fatty acids are transported into cells through a combination of both active and passive mechanisms. Passive diffusion allows for the movement of fatty acids down their concentration gradient, while active transport processes, such as facilitated diffusion or protein-mediated transport, are involved in certain cases where energy is required to move fatty acids against their concentration gradient.
Sugar transport can occur through both passive transport, such as facilitated diffusion or simple diffusion, and active transport, such as primary or secondary active transport processes. Osmosis specifically refers to the movement of water across a semi-permeable membrane, so sugar transport itself is not osmosis.
Sugar is typically transported across a cell membrane using passive transport mechanisms like facilitated diffusion or simple diffusion. These processes do not require energy input from the cell. However, in some cases, active transport mechanisms such as the sodium-glucose cotransporter may be involved when sugars need to be transported against their concentration gradient, requiring energy.
Two main processes are involved in taking materials into cells: passive transport and active transport. Passive transport includes simple diffusion, facilitated diffusion, and osmosis, which do not require energy. Active transport, on the other hand, uses energy to move materials across the cell membrane against their concentration gradient.
Active transport requires energy while passive transport does not.
Active transport requires energy; passive transport does not.
Active transport requires energy; passive transport does not.
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Active transport requires energy, passive transport does not.
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passive doesn't neeed energy but active transport does
It has is in the name. Active Transport
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