What differentiates passive transport from active transport?
A)Passive transport moves substances into cells,while active transport moves substances out of cells.
B)Passive transport requires carriers,while active transport does not.
C)Passive transport does not use cellular energy,while active transport uses cellular energy.
D)Passive transport only moves water,while active transport only moves proteins.

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Passive transport is the movement of substances across cell membranes without the use of energy while active transport requires energy from the cell to move substances against their concentration gradient.

What Differentiates Passive Transport from Active Transport