Active transport requires energy because you are going against a gradient. Active transportation moving from low to high concentration, while passive transportation such as osmosis and diffusion go from high to low concentration.
One example of passive transportation is a river. Floating downstream does not require any energy. You are simply moving with the gradient. If you wanted to go upstream, you would have to paddle. This requires an input of energy similar to active transport.
active transport uses energy
active transport uses energy
Facilated transport does not need to use energy but active transport does.
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.
Yes, any form of active transport uses energy.
ATP is often used as the source of energy during active transport.
its name is due to the fact that active transport requires energy as opposed to passive transport when no energy is required.
Active transport requires energy; passive transport does not.
Active Transport is carried out in our body cells. Active Transport uses energy to transport materials.
Active transport needs energy, passive transport does not need energy.