The Ca2+ pumps in the plasma membranes and endoplasmic reticulum are examples of:

(a) ATP-driven pumps.
(b) coupled transporters.
(c) passive carrier proteins.
(d) ion channels.
(e) symports.


Answer: (a) ATP-driven pumps.

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