In the light of the carrier concept,the transport of ions across the membrane is:

  • A
    Passive process
  • B
    Non-osmotic process
  • C
    Osmotic process
  • D
    Active process

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Active transport differs from passive transport in that active transport

Provide definitions/explanations for the following terms:
$(1)$ Uniport
$(2)$ Symport

Read carefully the given table and choose the option that correctly fills the blanks in it.
Property Simple Diffusion Facilitated Transport Active Transport
Requires special membrane proteins No $a$ Yes
Transport saturates No Yes $b$
Uphill transport $c$ No Yes
Requires $ATP$ energy No No $d$

Identify the values for $a, b, c, d$.

Which of the following statements is correct?
$(I)$ Rapid uptake of ions into the free space is a passive process.
$(II)$ Apoplast is important for passive processes.
$(III)$ Metabolic energy is required in passive processes.
$(IV)$ In the apoplast,passive processes occur through ion channels.

Active transport

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