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Multiple Choice
In the principles of transmembrane transport, what type of energy is typically required to drive primary active transport across a membrane against an electrochemical gradient?
A
Light energy absorbed by membrane pigments in all animal cells
B
Energy released by solute moving down its concentration gradient (secondary active transport only)
C
Thermal energy from random molecular motion (diffusion)