1. What are the differences between passive and active transport? 2. Briefly describe the types of passive transport. 3. Briefly describe the types of active transport. 4. Describe the structure and characteristics of the phospholipid bilayer.
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The main difference between passive and active transport is that passive transport does not require energy input, while active transport does. Passive transport occurs along the concentration gradient, meaning substances move from an area of high concentration to Show more…
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