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Which of the following statements are true about passive transport in the eukaryotic cell? There are multiple answers and incorrect answers will lose marks.Question 8Answera.Passive transport is the movement of substances from high concentration towards an area of low concentration.b.Endocytosis is a form of passive transport.c.Passive transport does require ATP for energy.d.Passive transport does not require ATP for energy.e.Passive transport is the movement of substances from low concentration towards an area of high concentration.f.Diffusion is a type of passive transport

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Which of the following statements are true about passive transport in the eukaryotic cell? There are multiple answers and incorrect answers will lose marks.Question 8Answera.Passive transport is the movement of substances from high concentration towards an area of low concentration.b.Endocytosis is a form of passive transport.c.Passive transport does require ATP for energy.d.Passive transport does not require ATP for energy.e.Passive transport is the movement of substances from low concentration towards an area of high concentration.f.Diffusion is a type of passive transport

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The correct statements about passive transport in the eukaryotic cell are:

a. Passive transport is the movement of substances from high concentration towards an area of low concentration.

d. Passive transport does not require ATP for energy.

f. Diffusion is a type of passive transport.

Explanation:

Passive transport is a process that moves ions or molecules along a concentration gradient, which means movement from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration. This process does not require energy (ATP). Diffusion is a type of passive transport where particles spread out evenly in an available space.

Endocytosis, on the other hand, is not a form of passive transport. It is a form of active transport that involves the cell using energy to engulf a particle and incorporate it into the cell.

Also, passive transport does not involve the movement of substances from a low concentration towards an area of high concentration. This would require energy and is characteristic of active transport, not passive transport.

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