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timurjin [86]
3 years ago
5

Which of the following transport mechanisms utilizes energy?

Biology
2 answers:
chubhunter [2.5K]3 years ago
7 0

Answer: The correct answer is B) Endocytosis.

Endocytosis can be defined as the uptake of large molecules by a cell that requires energy of the cell. Therefore, it is an energy consuming process.

Example- Ingestion of bacteria by macrophages is an energy consumig process and described under endocytosis.

On the other hand, osmosis ( diffusion of water), diffusion, and facilitated diffusion ( requiring carrier proteins) are all passive phenomenon that do not require energy.

 

Sergio039 [100]3 years ago
4 0
✡ Answer: B ✡

- - This is because <span>Endocytosis </span>is a transport mechanism that utilized energy.

✡Hope this helps<span>✡</span>





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