The Process by Which Molecules Such as Glucose Are Moved

question 107

Multiple Choice

The process by which molecules such as glucose are moved into cells along their concentration gradientwith the help of membrane-bound carrier proteins is called

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

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