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An example of active transport is when plant root cells
take in minerals from the surrounding soil.
root
root root hairs
root hairs
minerals in soil
minerals in soil
Because plant root cells typically
have more minerals inside of
them than the soil surrounding
the roots, they use active
transport to take in minerals
from the soil.
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