KnowraActive transportLinked fromLinked fromThe 19 pages that link to Active transport, each with the reason it gives.All 19Related 10Narrower topic 2Compared with 7DiffusionCompared with: It can move substances uphill in concentration, unlike passive diffusion.Ion channelCompared with: Channels do not directly spend energy to drive ions uphill against their gradients.Concentration gradientCompared with: It moves substances uphill, maintaining gradients rather than following them.Molecular diffusionCompared with: It can move molecules uphill, opposite diffusion's spontaneous net direction.Facilitated diffusionCompared with: Unlike facilitated diffusion, active transport can move substances uphill.Passive transportCompared with: Unlike passive transport, it can move substances uphill by coupling movement to an energy source.Gibbs–Donnan effectCompared with: Donnan distributions arise passively, unlike gradients maintained by energy-consuming transport.