Which of the Following Statements Most Accurately Compares Primary Factors

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements most accurately compares primary factors responsible for simple diffusion versus active transport?

• A) Simple diffusion is driven by a concentration gradient, while active transport is driven by ADP.
• B) Simple diffusion is driven by a concentration gradient, while active transport is driven by ATP hydrolysis.
• C) Simple diffusion is driven by ATP hydrolysis, while active transport is driven by an electrochemical gradient.
• D) Simple diffusion is driven transmembrane pumps, while active transport is driven by ATP hydrolysis.

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