Active transport must function continuously because _______.
a) cells must be in constant motion
b) facilitated transport opposes active transport
c) diffusion is constantly moving the solutes in the other direction
d) plasma membranes wear out
Ans: c) diffusion is constantly moving the solutes in the other direction
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