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What is the main difference between active and passive transport

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Answer:

in other words, D.

Step-by-step explanation:

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Explanation: Passive transport doesn't require energy (ATP), active transport does require energy.

Passive transport moves molecules WITH the concentration gradient (high to low), while active transport moves molecules AGAINST the concentration gradient (Low to High).

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