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What does active transport in cells need that passive transport does not?
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What does active transport in cells need that passive transport does not?

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Passive Transport - Taking the Easy Road

While active transport requires energy and work, passive transport does not. There are several different types of this easy movement of molecules. It could be as simple as molecules moving freely such as osmosis or diffusion.

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