Chapter 11, Problem 51FB

Summary Introduction

To review:

The given blank space in the statement, “In active transport, ATP provides energy to transport a substance ____________ a concentration gradient.”

Introduction:

The mechanism of membrane transport in living beings is very important. They are classified either as passive or active transport, based on the energy requirement. The mechanism during which the movement of substances occurs across the concentration gradient and the membrane, without the involvement of direct energy input, is passive transport.