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It is because active transport requires energy for it to work.

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Active transport is the process of what?

Active transport is the process of molecules being moved across a membrane using energy. Passive transport moves the molecules without using energy.


Which type of membrane transport process uses ATP as a source of energy?

Active transport uses ATP as an energy source.


Is active transport ATP dependent?

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What is the process that requires the use of energy to move materials across a membrane?

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What process requires cells to expend energy in the form of ATP?

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Is vesicular transport active or passive?

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What does active transport requires?

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Which type of transport require energy?

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What is the definition of active transport?

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