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Ion uptake is called active because...

Ion uptake is called active because

A

Ions are active

B

Energy is expended

C

Ions move freely

D

Ions move passively

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It is mode of mineral absorption which involves expenditure of metabolic energy. Energy is generally obtained from ATP.
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