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Plants take in minerals like nitrates through their roots by active transport. The concentration of minerals in the root cells is normally higher than in the soil around them. Active transport uses energy from respiration to move minerals from the soil into the roots.

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In the epithelial cells in the villi of the small interestine. Glucose is absorbed by these cells against the concentration gradient.

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