Biology 9700 · AS & A Level · Movement into and out of cells

Movement into and out of cells — practice question

ATP is used in companion cells to supply the energy needed to load a sieve tube element with sucrose. In what way does the co-transporter mechanism make use of this energy?

  • Ato pump hydrogen ions into the sieve tube element
  • Bto pump hydrogen ions out of the companion cell
  • Cto pump sucrose into the sieve tube element
  • Dto pump sucrose out of the companion cell

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