Simple Diffusion Across a Plasma Membrane Is Called Passive Transport

question 14

Multiple Choice

Simple diffusion across a plasma membrane is called passive transport because it

• A) requires transport proteins.
• B) requires energy from the cell.
• C) does not require energy from the cell.
• D) does not require control by the nucleus.
• E) moves molecules from low to high concentration.

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