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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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Diffusion does not require the cell to expend ATP. Therefore, diffusion is considered
Options
A Endocytosis
B Exocytosis
C Active transport
D Passive transport
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Passive transport is the movement of substances across cell membranes without the need for energy input from the cell (ATP). Diffusion, osmosis, and facilitated diffusion are all types of passive transport.

Hint

If a process doesn't require energy (ATP), is it active or passive?

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