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Active transport is when energy is spent to moving a nutrient from Point A to Point B. It is the opposite of Diffusion.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoThe movement of ions or molecules across a cellular membrane from a lower to a higher concentration, requiring the consumption of energy.
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What is it called when molecules uses energy to move across a semipermeable membrane?
Active transport
Are fats absorbed by active transport or passive transport?
active transport
What process requires cells to expend energy in the form of ATP?
active transport
How does active transport differ from passive transport-?
Active transport requires energy while passive transport does not.
How can a cell transport a substance from lower to higher concentration?
active transport
What is a good sentence for Active Transport?
Active Transport is carried out in our body cells. Active Transport uses energy to transport materials.
Is testosterone a passive transport or an active transport?
it is an ACTIVE transport.
Is an active transport active or passive?
It has is in the name. Active Transport
What requires ATP cellular energy?
Active Transport
What is it called when molecules uses energy to move across a semipermeable membrane?
Active transport
Are fats absorbed by active transport or passive transport?
active transport
Is active transport an active or passive process?
It has is in the name. Active Transport
What is the Method of movement that requires the expenditure of ATP molecules is?
active transport
What process requires cells to expend energy in the form of ATP?
active transport
What are passive and active transport?
Passive transport and active transport are transport of materials across membranes. Passive requires no energy, while active does.
Differences between primary and secondary active transport?
In primary active transport, the transport protein gets phosphorylated; in secondary active transport, the transport protein is not phosphorylated
What is it called when materials move from lower to higher concentration?
Specifically Diffusion, but it is also active transport
