Differences and similarities between active transport and facilitated diffusion

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Tianna Daniels

1 March, 01:14

Differences and similarities between active transport and facilitated diffusion

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Giovanni Benitez · Answer 1

This process is called passive transport or facilitated diffusion, and does not require energy. The solute can move "uphill," from regions of lower to higher concentration. This process is called active transport, and requires some form of chemical energy.