Passive cellular transport occurs along concentration gradient and does not require ATP
Active transport occur against concentration gradient and requires ATP
Channel protein spans the entire membrane and can be gated or non gated
Non gated : such channel protein remain open and allow water and other ions to pass through the hydrophobic membrane
Gated: such channel stays closed until it receives a chemical or electrical signal ....our nerve signals are passed on through a gated channel protei
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