In This Type of Passive Transport Process a Solute, Such

question 31

Multiple Choice

In this type of passive transport process a solute, such as glucose, binds to a specific transporter protein on one side of the membrane and is released on the other side after the transporter protein undergoes a change in shape.

• A) osmosis
• B) facilitated diffusion
• C) active transport
• D) secondary active transport
• E) endocytosis

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