Name the process of uptake of mineral ions against the concentration gradient using energy from the cell.

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Active transport

Active transport/Active absorption is the movement of molecules from a region of lower concentration to a region of higher concentration (that is against the concentration gradient) using energy that is supplied by the cell in the form of ATP.

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