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Which of the following is an

example of facilitated diffusion?
A. red blood cells allowing glucose to move in
and out
B. cytoplasm keeping an organelle in place
C. liquid molecules colliding with one another
D. reaching an equal amount of molecules on
both side of a membrane

Which of the following is an example of facilitated diffusion? A. red blood cells-example-1

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Answer:

Glucose and amino acid transport

Step-by-step explanation:

Glucose transport is a facilitated diffusion example. Since glucose is a large polar molecule, it cannot pass through the lipid bilayer of the membrane. Thus, it needs carriers called glucose transporters to pass through.

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