Water channels are
- AMade up of eight similar types of aquaporins
- BInvolved in active transport
- CInvolved in facilitated diffusion
- DMore than one option is correct
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Match the following columns regarding membrane transport mechanisms:
Column-$I$ Column-$II$ $P$. Uniport $I$. $A$ molecule moves across the membrane independent of other molecules. $Q$. Symport $II$. Two molecules move in opposite directions. $R$. Antiport $III$. Two molecules cross the membrane in the same direction.
| Column-$I$ | Column-$II$ |
|---|---|
| $P$. Uniport | $I$. $A$ molecule moves across the membrane independent of other molecules. |
| $Q$. Symport | $II$. Two molecules move in opposite directions. |
| $R$. Antiport | $III$. Two molecules cross the membrane in the same direction. |
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View Solution$S -$ Statement: Energy is consumed during active transport.
$R -$ Reason: This transport occurs against the concentration gradient of the substances.
$R -$ Reason: This transport occurs against the concentration gradient of the substances.
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View SolutionIdentify $(i), (ii)$ and $(iii)$ based on the provided diagram of carrier proteins in a membrane.
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View SolutionIn which method of transport,does the plasma membrane not require a carrier molecule?
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