Cells and Body Systems Online Practice

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Active and passive transport are important processes that help the cell(1 point)
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metabolize materials.
metabolize materials.

regulate the uptake and removal of materials.
regulate the uptake and removal of materials.

change size and shape.
change size and shape.

maintain the cellular membrane.

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The correct response is:

regulate the uptake and removal of materials.

Active and passive transport mechanisms are crucial for cells to control the movement of substances across their membranes, ensuring they can take in necessary nutrients and expel waste products.