Which of the Following Statements Concerning Endocytosis and Exocytosis Is

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning endocytosis and exocytosis is correct?

• A) Endocytosis is a form of passive transport, while exocytosis is a form of active transport.
• B) Waste products and secretions are exported from the cell during endocytosis.
• C) Phagocytosis is a type of endocytosis in which liquids are brought into the cell.
• D) These processes occur in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes.
• E) Endocytosis produces a structure called a food vesicle.

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