Question

If the metabolism of a cell suddenly slowed down so

Answer 1

full question & choices:

If the metabolism of a cell suddenly slowed down so that there was less cellular energy available, which role of the cell membrane would you expect to be most affected?

The active transport of ions across the membrane
The osmosis of water across the membrane
The facilitated diffusion of sugars
The passive diffusion of oxygen across the membrane

Answer 2

thoughts? notice how the question mentions that there is *less cellular energy available*

which of the four processes in the choices requires the use of cellular energy?