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Facilitated diffusion is a carrier-mediated form of transport across a membrane. The line-with-gaps model doesn't show the carrier proteins that are in the cell membrane. These proteins are what help facilitated diffusion occur.

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Q: Why the line-with-gaps model is not suitable to explain facilitated diffusion?
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