Question

What is Active transport? Give an example.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Active transport is usually associated with accumulating high concentrations of molecules that the cell needs, such as ions, glucose and amino acids. Examples of active transport include the uptake of glucose in the intestines in humans and the uptake of mineral ions into root hair cells of plants.

Answer 2

Active Transport :-

the movement of ions or molecules across a cell membrane into a region of higher concentration, assisted by enzymes and requiring energy.

Example :-

uptake of glucose in the intestines in humans and the uptake of mineral ions into root hair cells of plants

Types of Active Transport :-

• The Sodium-Potassium pump
• Exocytosis
• Endocytosis.

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