Active Transport
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- Stimulates salt loss in urine.
- Inhibits the release of renin from juxtaglomerular apparatus.
- Stimulates aldosterone secretion.
- Inhibits sodium reabsorption from collecting duct.
What is the role of protein pumps in active transport?
Which one of the following is not a characteristic of active transport?
Transport saturates
Highly selective
Uphill transport
Insensitive to inhibitors
Which of the following requires energy from ATP molecules?
Diffusion
Active Transport
Pinocytosis
Osmosis
Of all the passive processes, the only one that does not require a concentration gradient is
bulk filtration
facilitated diffusion
diffusion
osmosis
When molecules move from the area of lower concentration to the area of higher concentration and energy is used, it is called
filtration
passive transport
active transport
osmosis
Name the following
Minerals from the soil are absorbed by this process.
I. Carrier proteins are used in active transport.
II. These carrier proteins use ATP to transport molecules along the concentration gradient of cell membrane.
- Both I and II are correct and II is the correct explanation of I.
- Both I and II are correct, but II is not the correct explanation of I.
- I is correct but II is wrong.
- Both I and II are wrong.
- transporting 3Na+ in and 2K+ out of the cell membrane
- transporting 2Na+ out and 3K+ into the cell membrane
- transporting 3Na+ out and 2K+ into the cell membrane
- transporting 2Na+ in and 3K+ out of the cell membrane
Assertion (A): Active transport is uphill transport.
Reason (R): Active transport uses energy to pump molecules against it's concentration gradient.
A is true and R is false
Both A & R are true and R doesn't explain A
Both A & R are false
Both A & R are true and R explains A
Does active transport use energy?
- Gated channel proteins
- Channel proteins
- Carrier proteins
- Pumps
is ATP is required for the movement of polar molecules by carrier protiens in plasma membrane??
Describethe role played by protein pumps during active transport in plants.
- transport molecules against the concentration gradient of the cell wall
- transport molecules along the concentration gradient of the cell membrane
- transport molecules against the concentration gradient of the cell membrane
- transport molecules along the concentration gradient of cell wall
Specific ions are acquired by root hairs against the concentration gradient by ___________.
simple diffusion
osmosis
active transport
facilitated diffusion
- Osmosis
- Diffusion
- Active transport
- Photosynthesis
what is meant by uphill transport?
Glucose, amino acids, water, nitrogenous waste, Na+
- Glucose and amino acids
- Nitrogenous wastes only
- Glucose, amino acids, Na+
- Water, glucose, amino acids, Na+
- Epidermis
- Pith
- Vascular bundle
- Vascular bundle and pith
- the requirement of special proteins
- being highly selective of the molecules transported
- the expenditure of ATP
- all of the above
Explain the processes of reabsorption and secretion of major substances at different parts of nephron with the help of schematic digram.
Describe the role played by protein pumps during active transport in plants.
Na+/K+ pump in a cell is an example of
Passive transport
Osmosis
Active transport
Diffusion