alleryStart learning →Active transport differs from passive transport because it
Aneeds no carrier protein
Bmoves along a gradient
Cis limited to water only
Duses ATP against a gradient
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. uses ATP against a gradient
Active transport moves ions from lower to higher concentration using ATP, as in the Na+/K+ pump.
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