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Does active transport require ATP energy?


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Active Transport:

  1. The type of transport that requires an input of energy to occur can be called active transport.
  2. During this, movement of substances takes place against the concentration gradient, from an area of low concentration to high concentration.
  3. Energy from ATP (Adenosine triphosphate) is used in active transport.


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