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The absorption mechanism that requires a specific carrier molecule (but not energy to move digested nutrients across cell membrane is called

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The answer is facilitated diffusion. Facilitated diffusion happens when there is a carried changing the cell membrane so the nutrients can pass through. During facilitated diffusion, the absorbed nutrients such as water soluble vitamins need a specific carrier to transport the to the cell membrane.

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