3. Which of the following provides the best description of active transport of
materials across the cell membrane?
A:Active transport does not require energy and moves materials from areas of
relatively higher to lower concentration.
B:Active transport requires energy and moves materials from areas of
relatively lower to higher concentration.
C:Active transport does not require energy and moves materials from areas of
relatively lower to higher concentration.
D:Active transport requires energy and moves materials from areas of
relatively higher to lower concentration.