Active Transport
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Glucose, amino acids, water, nitrogenous waste, Na+
- Glucose and amino acids
- Nitrogenous wastes only
- Glucose, amino acids, Na+
- Water, glucose, amino acids, Na+
- passive transport
- diffusion
- osmosis
- active transport
- along the concentration gradient
- against the concentration gradient
- both along and against the concentration gradient
- neither along nor against the concentration gradient
Describe the role played by protein pumps during active transport in plants.
We eat food composed of all the nutrients like carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, minerals and water. After digestion, these are absorbed in the form of glucose, amino acids, fatty acids, glycerol etc. What mechanisms are involved in the absorption of digested food and water?
What are channel proteins?
- Active transport
- Photosynthesis
- Diffusion
- Osmosis
What are protein pumps used for?
(1) micelle formation
(2) secretion of chylomicrons
(3) emulsification of fat
(4) absorption of fat by enterocytes
Which sequence best describes the correct temporal order of these events?
- 3, 1, 4, 2
- 3, 4, 1, 2
- 3, 1, 2, 4
- 3, 2, 4, 1
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.
- the requirement of special proteins
- the expenditure of ATP
- being highly selective of the molecules transported
- all of the above
Are mineral ions absorbed by active transport?
The crescograph was invented by
Bose
Pfeffer
Ganong
Dixon
How nutrients are absorbed by plants?
- Active transport, e.g., diffusion
- Passive transport, e.g., diffusion
- Osmosis, a type of simple diffusion
- Active transport, e.g., Na+/K+ pump
How is ATP used in active transport?
- making transient pores in cell membranes to introduce gene constructs
- purification of saline water with the help of membrane system
- opening of stomata by artificial light during night
- fast passage of nutrients through phloem sieve pores by electric stimulation
Does protein pump require energy?
Carrier ions like Na+ facilitate the absorption of substances like?
Fructose and some amino acids
Glucose and fatty acids
Fatty acids and glycerol
Amino acids and glucose
- simple diffusion
- facilitated transport
- active transport
- osmosis
- Pepsin, amylase, rennin, lipase
- Enterocrinin, carboxypeptidase, trypsin, elastase
- Enterokinase, nucleosidase, dipeptidase, lipase
- Renin, pepsinogen, trypsinogen, lipase
- Active transport
- Osmosis
- Diffusion
- All of these
Glucose, amino acids, water, nitrogenous waste, Na+
- Glucose and amino acids
- Nitrogenous wastes only
- Glucose, amino acids, Na+
- Water, glucose, amino acids, Na+
Reason: The other portion is called F0 and protrudes on the thylakoid membrane on the side that faces stroma.
- If both assertion and reason are false.
- If assertion is true but the reason is false.
- If both assertion and reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
- If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
- absorption of water by roots
- excretion of minerals
- electrolyte balance
- opening of stomata
Fats are compounds of _______ and _________.
- simple diffusion
- active transport
- facilitated diffusion
- imbibition
- Active transport
- Osmosis
- Diffusion
- All of these
The dissolved substances such as food (glucose) and oxygen can enter into the cell whereas waste products such as carbon dioxide can go out from the cells through the pores of the ___.