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Q. Which of the following affects the transport of molecules, when carrier mediated facilitated diffusion is involved?

Transport in Plants

Solution:

In facilitated diffusion, the rate of diffusion is affected by the solubility of molecules in lipids, concentration gradients, molecular size of the molecules, etc. Availability of carrier molecules also affects the rate of diffusion in facilitated transport.