Question

Read the assertion and reason carfully to mark the correct option in question.
Assertion: Facilitated diffusion and active transport show characteristics of being highly selective, they are liable to saturat, respond to inhibitors and are under hormonal regulation.
Reason: Membrane proteins are reponsible for both facilitated diffusion and active transport.
A. If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
B. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
C. If assertion is true but reason is false.
D. If both assertion and reason are false.

Answer 1

Correct Answer - A
Facilitated diffusion and active transport show common characteristice of being highly selective, they are liable to saturate, respond to inhibitor and are under hormonal ragulation because membrane proteins are responsible for both facilitated diffusion and active transport.