ACTIVE TRANSPORT

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  • Created on: 25-10-17 12:24
What is Active Transport?
Active Transport is the movement of molecules across a cell membrane from a region of low concentraion to a region of high concentration.
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What does active transport allow plants to do?
It allows plants to absorb minerals from a very dilute solution again a concentraion gradient
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What does active transport need to work?
Energy
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Why do we need active transport?
To stop us from starving
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What is the purpose of active transport in the gut?
It allows nutrients such as glucose to move from a lower concentration in the gut to a higher concentration in the blood.
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What does active transport allow plants to do?

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It allows plants to absorb minerals from a very dilute solution again a concentraion gradient

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