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Ksivusya [100]
3 years ago
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How do substances move in passive transport?

Biology
1 answer:
kherson [118]3 years ago
3 0
Passive transport is the cellular process of moving molecules and other substances across membranes. Passive transport differs from active transport in that it does not involve any chemical energy. Rather, passive transport relies on the innate permeability of the cell membrane and its component proteins and lipids.
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