Mineral Nutrition In Plants Question 171

Question: Carrier proteins are involved in [MP PMT 1998; BVP 2003]

Options:

A) Active transport of ions

B) Passive transport of ions

C) Water transport

D) Water evaporation

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

The carrier proteins usually transport solutes against their electrochemical gradient.

Energy for transport is provided by ATP, electron transport chain and light.