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The red blood cell contains a higher concentration of K+ ions than does the liquid that surrounds it. Are K+ ions most likely to be moved into the cell by facilitated diffusion or active transport?

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Active transport because the ions must be moved from an area of low concentration to high concentration AGAINST the concentration gradient

they need to be moved or they could die.