Principles of Biology
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781259875120
Author: Robert Brooker, Eric P. Widmaier Dr., Linda Graham Dr. Ph.D., Peter Stiling Dr. Ph.D.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 5, Problem 5TY
Which of the following movements would not be an example of passive transport?
- the movement of water through aquaporin
- the intercellular transport of molecules via gap junctions
- the transport of Na+ and K+ via Na+/K+-ATPase
- the diffusion of CO2, through a phospholipid bilayer
- All of the above are examples of passive transport.
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- Active transport must function continuously because_______. a. plasma membranes wear out b. cells must be in constant motion c. facilitated transport opposes active transport d. diffusion is constantly moving the solutes in the other directionarrow_forwardThe transport of a certain molecule exhibits the following characteristics: (1) The molecule moves down its concentration gradient; (2) at concentrations above a given level, there is no increase in the rate of transport; and (3) cellular energy is not required for transport to occur. Which type of transport process is at work?arrow_forwardWhich of the following can transport more than one different type of ion or molecule across the cell membrane? Aquaporin Voltage-gated K+ channel Glucose carrier protein None of the abovearrow_forward
- Which of the following is/are associated with passive (facilitated) transport? Aquaporin Sodium-Potassium pump Voltage-gated K+ channel Glucose carrier protein Ligand-gated Na+ channelarrow_forwardWhich of the following involves movement from an area of high concentration to an area of lower concentration simple diffusion facilitated passive transport both simple diffussion and facilitated passive transport active transportarrow_forwardWhich feature is typical of primary active transport? The transport protein must cross to the correct side of the membrane before the solute can bind to it. The transport protein is irreversibly phosphorylated as transport takes place. The transport protein catalyzes the conversion of ADP to ATP. The solute moves against the concentration gradient. A concentration gradient provides the energy to move substances against their concentration gradientarrow_forward
- Active transport must function continuously because__________.a. plasma membranes wear outb. cells must be in constant motionc. facilitated transport opposes active transportd. diffusion is constantly moving the solutes in the other directionarrow_forwardUsing the appropriate osmotic terms (hypertonic, hypotonic, or isotonic) describe what would happen to each organism in the following settings: a. A bunch of carrots are placed soaked a sink of distilled water.arrow_forwardActive transport is different from passive transport because a. no additional energy is required. b. molecules move from low concentration to high concentration. c. ions are involved. d. proteins are involved. e. water is moved across the membrane.arrow_forward
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