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passive transport

membrane transport that occurs down an electrochemical gradient and does not require energy
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passive transport

Summary

passive transport is a cellular process or phenomenon[1]. It draws 115 Wikipedia views per month (cellular_process_or_phenomenon category, ranking #3 of 8).[2]

Key Facts

  • passive transport's instance of is recorded as cellular process or phenomenon[3].
  • passive transport's subclass of is recorded as cellular transport[4].
  • passive transport's subclass of is recorded as plasma membrane[5].
  • passive transport's opposite of is recorded as active transport[6].
  • passive transport's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/025w2v[7].
  • passive transport's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/passive-transport[8].
  • passive transport's Quora topic ID is recorded as Passive-Transport[9].
  • passive transport's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 99533885[10].
  • passive transport's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C99533885[11].

Why It Matters

passive transport draws 115 Wikipedia views per month (cellular_process_or_phenomenon category, ranking #3 of 8).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Quora. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). passive transport. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/passive-transport
MLA “passive transport.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/passive-transport.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_passive-transport_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{passive transport}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/passive-transport}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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