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Does active transport use energy?


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Active transport:

  1. The transport that uses energy for the movement of molecules is called active transport.
  2. The movement of molecules takes place from an area of a low concentration gradient to an area of a high concentration gradient.
  3. Yes, energy is used in the form of ATP in active transport.
  4. Molecules are moved against the concentration gradient in active transport.


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