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shtirl [24]
3 years ago
5

How do passive transport and active transport differ? Is osmosis an example of passive transport or active transport? Why?

Biology
2 answers:
Zielflug [23.3K]3 years ago
7 0
Active transport requires energy and passive does not
svp [43]3 years ago
5 0
<span> In passive transport, molecules are moving from areas of high concentration to areas of low concentration. Examples: diffusion, osmosis (water). Protein channels and carriers are sometimes also involved in passive transport. </span>
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