Practice Active Transport Processes: Detailed Analysis - 5 | Exchange and Balance – Membranes & Transport | IB MYP Grade 8 Biology
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5 - Active Transport Processes: Detailed Analysis

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the main function of active transport?

💡 Hint: Remember that it requires energy!

Question 2

Easy

Give an example of a primary active transport mechanism.

💡 Hint: Think about ions being exchanged!

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

Which of the following describes primary active transport?

  • Moves molecules with gradient
  • Requires ATP
  • Involves vesicular transport

💡 Hint: Think about energy consumption here.

Question 2

True or False: Secondary active transport directly uses ATP.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Focus on how primary transport sets up conditions for secondary transport.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given that the resting potential of a cell is -70 mV, discuss how the sodium-potassium pump contributes to maintaining this potential.

💡 Hint: Consider how the balance of ions contributes to potential difference.

Question 2

Explain how changes in extracellular sodium concentrations could affect the function of the SGLT1 transporter.

💡 Hint: Think about the symbiotic relationship between sodium and glucose transport.

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