Microbiology: An Introduction (13th Edition)
Microbiology: An Introduction (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780134605180
Author: Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case, Derek Weber, Warner Bair
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4, Problem 6R

Compare and contrast the following

  1. a. simple diffusion and facilitated diffusion
  2. b. active transport and facilitated diffusion
  3. c. active transport and group translocation
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From the list below choose all which apply to the process of diffusion.  A. Requires energy B. Passive process  C. Transports with concentration gradient  D. Powered by random motion  E. Transports against concentration gradient.
Which is common between active transport and facilitated diffusion A Both uses metabolic energy B Both processes happen with the aid of transport proteins C Both of them transport molecules from lower to higher concentration D Both of them transport molecules from higher to lower concentration
Which of these statements about facilitated diffusion is true?a. In facilitated diffusion, net movement is down the concentrationgradient.b. Facilitated diffusion requires the expenditure of energy.c. Facilitated diffusion does not require a carrier protein.d. Facilitated diffusion moves materials through ion pumps.e. Facilitated diffusion moves materials in vesicles.

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