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Passive membrane transport processes include ________.

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Passive membrane processes are those that do not require energy and move substances down a concentration gradient; namely, these are diffusion, facilitated diffusion and osmosis.
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Passive membrane transport include the movement of a substance down its concentration gradient. Its passive because energy in form of ATP is not needed for the transportation.
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