What Conditions Must Be Met in Order for an "Active

question 47

Multiple Choice

What conditions must be met in order for an "active transport system" to transport of a nutrient into a cell?

• A) The nutrient concentration must be higher on the outside of the cell.
• B) The nutrient concentration must be lower on the inside of the cell.
• C) The nutrient concentration must be equal inside and outside of the cell.
• D) Passive diffusion needs to drive this transport.
• E) Some form of energy is required for proper transport.

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