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Because facilitated diffusion moves moolecules from regions of higher concentration toward lower concentration, active transport moves particles through membranes from region of lower concentration to a region of higher concentration

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Q: How are facilitated diffusion and active transport different?
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How is active transport different than simple and facilitated diffusion?

simple and facilitated diffusion don't require energy and are forms of passive transport. Active transport requires energy


Is facilitated diffusion active?

No. Facilitated diffusion is a type of passive transport.


Diffusion with a channel protein?

They are the channels by which molecules enter in facilitated diffusion.


How is facilitated diffusion different from avtive transport?

Active transport requires energy in the form of ATP.


Is osmosis an example of facilitated diffusion or active transport?

No. Facilitated diffusion is an example of passive transport because it does not require the cell to expend energy.


Is facilitated diffusion an example of active transport?

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Compare and contrast active transport and facilitated diffusion-?

Active transport moves solutes against their concentration gradient; facilitated diffusion moves substances down their concentration gradient.


What are Vesicle mediated transport is a type of?

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What are Vesicle-mediated transport is a type of?

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How is facilitated diffusion diferant froma an active transport?

Facilitated diffusion is a type of passive transport which does not require the cell to expend energy.


How do products of the cell get out of the cell?

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Is diffusion through ion channels a form of active transport?

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