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Facilitated diffusion and active transport are different in that _____

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facilitated diffusion doesn't require energy, while active transport requires energy. Facilitaded difusion happens down the concentration gradient (molecules move from area of higher concentration to area of lower concentration), while active transports happens up the concentration gradient (from lower concentration to higher concentration).

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