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The opposite is normally inactive.
For people, the opposite of active can be slothful, lax, idle, or indolent.
For volcanoes, the opposite could be dormant or even extinct.
For sentences, the opposite of the active voice is passive.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 16y agothe opposite of active transport is passive transport, transport of the cell not requiring energy. The plasma membrane acts as a sieve and allows small particles to pass through while restricting the movement of larger ones, for example osmosis.
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What is it called when molecules uses energy to move across a semipermeable membrane?
Active transport
Are fats absorbed by active transport or passive transport?
active transport
What is a active transport?
Active transport is when energy is spent to moving a nutrient from Point A to Point B. It is the opposite of Diffusion.
What process requires cells to expend energy in the form of ATP?
active transport
How does active transport differ from passive transport-?
Active transport requires energy while passive transport does not.
What is the opposite of pasive?
If you mean the opposite of passive transport, like through a membrane, the opposite is active transport.
A transport process that does not require the expenditure of cellular energy is?
Passive transport... the opposite of active transport.
Are diffusion and osmosis types active transport?
No. (Active xport would be in the opposite direction.)
What means of particle transport requires input of energy in a cell?
Active transport is the term used to define the means of particle transport that requires input of energy from the cell. The opposite of this would be passive transport.
What process is the is the opposite of active transport?
exocytosis which is when cells absorb materials from outside the cell by engulfing it with their cell membrane
What are two ways active transport differs from passive transport?
Active transport is when cells use energy to move things through a cell membrane.Passive transport is when the cell uses no energy to move materials.Active - Specifically uses energy and through a cell membranePassive - Specifically uses no energy and materials
What is a good sentence for Active Transport?
Active Transport is carried out in our body cells. Active Transport uses energy to transport materials.
Is testosterone a passive transport or an active transport?
it is an ACTIVE transport.
Is an active transport active or passive?
It has is in the name. Active Transport
What requires ATP cellular energy?
Active Transport
What is it called when molecules uses energy to move across a semipermeable membrane?
Active transport
Are fats absorbed by active transport or passive transport?
active transport
