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- describe the three types of passive transport.
- diffusion-
- osmosis-
Brief Explanations
Diffusion is the movement of molecules from an area of high - concentration to low - concentration. Osmosis is the diffusion of water across a semi - permeable membrane. The third type is facilitated diffusion, which uses transport proteins to move substances down their concentration gradient.
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- Diffusion: Movement of molecules from high to low concentration.
- Osmosis: Diffusion of water across a semi - permeable membrane.
- Facilitated diffusion: Uses transport proteins to move substances down concentration gradient.