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Facilitated diffusion is a type of

passive transport, which means it
does not require energy.
Which of the following is an
example of facilitated diffusion?

A. liquid molecules colliding
B. plants bringing nutrients into their roots
from the soil
C. protein channels embedded in the cell
membrane
D. the sodium-potassium pump actively
bringing sodium and potassium into the cell

User Bin Chen
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Answer:

C. Protein channels embedded in the cell

Step-by-step explanation:

Solute flow through channel proteins is always passive.

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