Sorry this is biology, i need asap !

1). in what direction do particles naturally diffuse?

a). up concentration gradients
b). down concentration gradients
c). across concentration gradients
d). thought concentration gradients

2). what is the main difference between active and passive transport?

a). active transport involves molecules of gases: passive transport involves the molecule of lipuids

b). active transport takes place in plant cells: passive transport takes place in animal cells

c). active transport takes place in the bloodstream: passive transport takes place in cells

d). active transport requires a cell to use energy: passive transport does not

3). the cell membrane is important for because it controls what enters and leaves the cell.

a). shape
b). pressure
c). homeostasis
d). temperature

The east asiatic company (eac), a danish company with subsidiaries throughout asia, has been funding its bangkok subsidiary primarily with u.s. dollar debt because of the cost and availability of dollar capital as opposed to thai baht-denominated (b) debt. the treasurer of eac-thailand is considering a 1-year bank loan for $247,000.the current spot rate is b32.03 /$, and the dollar-based interest is 6.78% for the 1-year period. 1-year loans are 12.04% in baht.a. assuming expected inflation rates of 4.3 % and 1.24% in thailand and the united states, respectively, for the coming year, according to purchase power parity, what would the effective cost of funds be in thai baht terms? b. if eac's foreign exchange advisers believe strongly that the thai government wants to push the value of the baht down against the dollar by5% over the coming year (to promote its export competitiveness in dollar markets), what might the effective cost of funds end up being in baht terms? c. if eac could borrow thai baht at 13% per annum, would this be cheaper than either part (a) or part (b) above?