Active transport requires an input of energy and can move substabces against their concentration gradient.
Passive transport does not require added energy and can move substances only down their concentration gradient.
water passively follows salt
A radar detector can passively indicate the presence of speed detecting equipment. A radar jammer actively disrupts speed detecting equipment.
Venom is a toxin that is actively injected into another organism, usually through a bite or sting. Poison is a toxin that is passively ingested, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin. In other words, venom is delivered actively by the organism, while poison is delivered passively.
Express consent is when you actively go for consent.Tacit consent is when you passively accept consent.Added: To be more precise with the definition:Express consent is when you actively agree (either by voice or in writing) that you are in accord with a certain course of action.Tacit consent is assumed when you don't actually state your agreement, but raise no objection (in voice or in writing) to a certain course of action (i.e.; by standing 'mute).
They react actively rather than passively.
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Spinal cord can not move actively. It moves passively along with the vertebral column.
Social control refers to a control that is either exerted passively or actively by an action of a group.
There are 2 types of video cards, actively cooled and passively cooled. Actively means there is a fan mounted on the cooling block which is mounted on the card. Passively means there is no fan and just a cooling block mounted on the video card. Your card could have a passive cooling solution.
There are 2 types of video cards, actively cooled and passively cooled. Actively means there is a fan mounted on the cooling block which is mounted on the card. Passively means there is no fan and just a cooling block mounted on the video card. Your card could have a passive cooling solution.
I use them quite often, either to passively hear stuff with, or to actively communicate with others in my immediate vicinity.
The main difference between FNILX and VTI is that FNILX is a mutual fund that focuses on large-cap U.S. stocks, while VTI is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that tracks the performance of the overall U.S. stock market. FNILX is actively managed by Fidelity, while VTI passively tracks the performance of the CRSP US Total Market Index.