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Question 11 (1 Point) The Sodium-potassium Pump Is an Example of a Passive Transport Process. True False

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Question 11 (1 point) The sodium-potassium pump is an example of a passive transport process. True False

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False. The sodium-potassium pump is an example of *active* transport. It requires energy (ATP) to move sodium and potassium ions against their concentration gradients.