CAIE IGCSE Biology 3.3.1 Active Transport As the Movement Questions

Practise describing active transport through its direction and energy requirement.

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Biology 0610

Exam points

  • describe active transport across a membrane against a concentration gradient using energy from respiration
  • identify active transport from the direction of movement and its energy requirement

CAIE IGCSE Biology 3.3.1 Active Transport As the Movement Questions question 1

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A student made the following statements about the movement of ions by active transport.
1 It is the net movement of particles from a low concentration to a high concentration.
2 It is the net movement of particles from a high concentration to a low concentration.
3 It requires the use of energy from respiration.
4 It can only take place in living cells.
Which statements are correct?

A

1, 3 and 4

B

1 and 4 only

C

2 and 4

D

2 only

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