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Leona [35]
3 years ago
14

The process of the plasma membrane pumping excess sodium out of a cell into an environment where there is a lower concentration

of sodium is called _________.
Question 9 options:

diffusion.

osmosis.

active transport.

coupled transport.
Biology
1 answer:
kirill [66]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

Active transport

Explanation:

The pumping of sodium ions out of the cell into the environment where there is a lower concentration is achieved through active transport. Active transport is the movement of molecules or ions against a concentration gradient across living cell membranes with the utilization of ATP. Active transport takes place through carries located in the membrane.

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