Which statements are true concerning the process of facilitated diffusion?

a. Facilitated diffusion is also referred to as passive mediated transport.
b. This process expends no metabolic energy.
c. Moving solute molecules through cellular membranes are involved in this process.
d. Movement up a concentration gradient is necessary.
e. Facilitated diffusion is the primary means for water transport.


Ans:
a. Facilitated diffusion is also referred to as passive mediated transport.
b. This process expends no metabolic energy.
c. Moving solute molecules through cellular membranes are involved in this process.

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