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Blizzard [7]
4 years ago
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What is the use of energy to move particles against the concentration gradient?

Biology
1 answer:
ankoles [38]4 years ago
6 0
This is known as active transport. This is usually used for cells to gain something that they already have a lot of, like glucose.

Hope I helped!! xx
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