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the sodium and potassium pump requires atp energy to move sodium and po…

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the sodium and potassium pump requires atp energy to move sodium and potassium out of and into a cell respectively. this is an example of

passive transport.

active transport.

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Explanation:

Brief Explanations

Active transport uses ATP energy to move substances against their concentration gradient. Here, the sodium - potassium pump uses ATP to move sodium out and potassium into the cell, which is characteristic of active transport. Passive transport does not require ATP.

Answer:

B. Active Transport