Active Transport Flashcards
1
Q
How do minerals move into root hair cells?
A
By active transport
2
Q
What is active transport?
A
Movement of cells from low to high concentration (against concentration gradient)
3
Q
Where is active transport used?
A
In root hair cells and in the gut
4
Q
How is active transport used in the gut?
A
To transport minerals from the gut into the blood
5
Q
What do root hair cells do?
A
Absorb water and minerals
