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Describe the two main differences between a passive and an active process of membranes transport. Also describe each of the 4 passive processes, and each of the 3 active processes.

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Select all of the following options that is a difference between passive transport and active transport.

A. Passive transport requires energy while active transport does not

B. Active transport requires energy while passive transport does not

C. Passive transport always involves substances moving to a higher concentration and active transport involves substances moving to a lower concentration

D. Active transport always involves substances moving to a higher concentration and passive transport involves substances moving to a lower concentration

E. Active transport is the same as passive transport only without the use of a transport protein

Large, hydrophilic solutes move across membranes against their concentration gradients by which of the following?
A. Facilitated diffusion
B. Passive diffusion through the lipid bilayer
C. Diffusion through ion channels
D. Active transport and diffusion through ion channels
E. Active transport

Distinguish among passive transport, active transport, and bulk transport. Describe each type of movement, give examples of substances that are moved each way, and explain how the cell membrane accomplishes each movement. Answer in paragraph form.

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