Question

explain the ways through which minerals can be extracted

Answer 1

In plants and animals, mineral absorption, also called mineral uptake is the way in which minerals enter the cellular material, typically following the same pathway as water. In plants, the entrance portal for mineral uptake is usually through the roots. Some mineral ions diffuse in-between the cells.

Answer 2

Answer:

The primary methods used to extract minerals from the ground are:

Underground mining

Surface (open pit) mining

Placer mining