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Introduction to Transport in Plants

Absorption of...

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Absorption of water from soil takes place by
(a) root cap region
(b) root hairs
(c) elongation zone
(d) maturation zone

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(b) root hairs

Root hairs are the site of absorption of water and minerals.

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Q. Rearrange the following zones as seen in the root in vertical section and choose the correct options.

A. Root hair zone B. Zone of meristems
C. Root cap zone D. Zone of maturation
E. Zone of elongation

Q. Rearrange the following series as seen in the rest in vertical section and choose the correct option:
(a) Rest hair zone (b) zone of meristem
(c) Rest cap zone (d) zone of maturation
(e) zone of elongation

Q. Water absorption in roots mainly takes place in which zone of root?

Q. Identify the correct order.

1

. Mineral absorption zone.

2

. Meristematic zone.

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. Maturation zone.

4

. Water absorption zone.

Absorption of water along with mineral solutes mostly takes place through the maturation region of the root tip.

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