Biology 5090 · O Level · Active transport

Active transport — practice question

The graph illustrates how oxygen concentration affects the uptake of nitrate ions from the soil into a root hair cell. What conclusion can be drawn from this information?

  • ANitrate ions enter the root hair cell by active transport.
  • BNitrate ions enter the root hair cell by osmosis.
  • CNitrate ions leave the root hair cell by diffusion.
  • DNitrate ions leave the root hair cell in low oxygen concentrations.

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