Active Transport Flashcards

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Active transport

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Movement of particles from a low to high concentration using a protein carrier molecule which requires energy from aerobic respiration

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Where is the protein carrier molecule located

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Cell membrane

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Process of active transport

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Particle binds to PCM
Energy causes PC to change shape and transport particle across membrane
Active transport has transported the particle from a low to high concentration

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Root hair cells absorb what during the process of active transport

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Mineral ions

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