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leonid [27]
3 years ago
5

6. What is active transport? Give an example? (2 points)

Biology
1 answer:
galina1969 [7]3 years ago
8 0

Active transport is usually associated with accumulating high concentrations of molecules that the cell needs, such as ions, glucose and amino acids. Examples of active transport include the uptake of glucose in the intestines in humans and the uptake of mineral ions into root hair cells of plants.

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