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How is facilitated diffusion different from the sodium-potassium pump? Facilitated diffusion transports water. Facilitated diffusion does not use energy. Facilitated diffusion does not use membrane proteins. Facilitated diffusion moves particles from low concentrations to high concentrations.

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Answer:

active and passive transport

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facilitated diffusion doesn't require energy because it transports down a gradient while the sodium potassium pump requires energy because it transports against the gradient.

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Answer:Facilitated diffusion does not use energy.

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