What is a major difference between facilitated diffusion and active transport?

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Here are the main points that make difference between facilitated diffusion and active transport are : facilitated diffusion goes from high to low - deffuse in a selectively permeable membrane and does not demand energy. What about active transport - it uses energy and moves against gradient- low to high. Hope it will help!

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