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and types of cell structures/ molecules needed for the process. 11. endocytosis and exocytosis (2.6, 2.9) create a chart that distinguishes between endocytosis and exocytosis. is this process active or passive? diagram.

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

Endocytosis is the process of taking substances into the cell by forming vesicles from the cell - membrane, while exocytosis is the release of substances from the cell by fusing vesicles with the cell - membrane. Active transport requires energy (ATP), and both endocytosis and exocytosis are active processes as they require energy for vesicle formation, movement, and fusion. A diagram could show the cell membrane invaginating for endocytosis and vesicles fusing with the membrane for exocytosis.

Answer:

FeatureEndocytosisExocytosis
Vesicle FormationCell - membrane invaginates to form a vesicleVesicles are formed inside the cell
Energy RequirementActive (requires ATP)Active (requires ATP)
ExamplesUptake of nutrients, pathogensSecretion of hormones, enzymes

This process (both endocytosis and exocytosis) is active.