AP BIOLOGY

LABORATORY REVIEW

DIFFUSION AND OSMOSIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Passive transport examples include all EXCEPT
A
phagocytosis
B
osmosis
C
diffusion
D
facilitated diffusion
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Phagocytosis, pinocytosis, and sodium-potassium pump are examples of active transport while diffusion, facilitated diffusion and osmosis are examples of passive transport.

Detailed explanation-2: -The four main kinds of passive transport are simple diffusion, facilitated diffusion, filtration, and/or osmosis.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is option C. Endocytosis is a form of active transport. Endocytosis is the biological process wherein molecules in the extracellular environment are taken in by the cell.

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