Active and Passive Transport Mechanisms Differ Because

question 26

Multiple Choice

Active and passive transport mechanisms differ because

• A) active transport requires energy whereas passive transport does not.
• B) active transport does not require energy whereas passive transport does.
• C) active transport is used for nutrients while passive transport is used for all other substances.
• D) passive transport is normally used for all substances; active transport is only used under extreme conditions.

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