The transport of a substance across a biological membrane against a concentration gradient is called___________________?
Correct answer: A. Active transport
- A. Active transport
- B. Passive transport
- C. Absorption
- D. Dissolution
Explanation
Active transport moves substances against their concentration gradient and therefore requires cellular energy, usually ATP. Passive transport moves substances down the gradient without such energy expenditure.
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