When Substances Move Through a Plasma Membrane and Down Gradients

question 26

Multiple Choice

When substances move through a plasma membrane and down gradients of concentration, this is called:

• A)active transport
• B)passive transport
• C)pinocytosis
• D)exocytosis

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