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Explain a situation in which a cell would need to use an input of energy to transport materials across the cell membrane.
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Explain a situation in which a cell would need to use an input of energy to

transport materials across the cell membrane.

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Some ions that the cell needs to transfer out would be Ca+, Na+, K+, and Cl– and in order to transport those materials the cell needs to use ATP powered pumps on the cell membrane. Hope that this helps :)
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