Active transport

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active transport

the movement of molecules or ions through a cell membrane from a region of lower concentration to a region of higher concentration using energy from respiration

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what is found in cell membrane to help active transport and how

carrier proteins

use energy to change shape and move ions or molecules into or out a cell

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active transport is ___ the concentration gradient

up the concentration gradient

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example of where active transport takes place

root hair cells uptake of ions from the soil