5. What are the differences between active and passive transport? 6. In general, what are three factors that affect the rate of diffusion in all systems? 7. What three factors affect the rate of diffusion across a cell membrane? 8. Why doesn't a plant cell burst when placed in a hypotonic solution?
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Differences between active and passive transport: Active transport requires energy (usually in the form of ATP) to move substances against their concentration gradient, while passive transport does not require energy and moves substances along their concentration Show more…
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