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ANEK [815]
3 years ago
11

What differentiates passive transport from active transport?

Biology
1 answer:
PtichkaEL [24]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Active Transport: Active transport pumps molecules through the cell membrane against the concentration gradient.

Passive transport, also known as passive diffusion, is a process by which an ion or molecule passes through a cell wall via a concentration gradient, or from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.

Explanation:

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