<span>A key difference between active transport and diffusion is that active transport needs energy</span>
Answer: option D
The sodium potassium ion exchange move sodium and potassium in opposite direction in electrochemical gradients.
Explanation:
The sodium potassium pump is found in many animals plasma membranes and its moves the sodium and potassium ion in opposite direction across the plasma membrane with the hydrolysis of ATP(adenosine triphosphate) to supply the needed energy. It is an active transport process.
The answer is A) prepares organisms for future changes in the environment
Plant's reproduce via. pollen or seeds, whilst the animals reproduce by, and I quote, "getting on top of each other to have a fun time". Hope that helped