____ help in the absorption of water from the soil.
A
Leaves
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B
Roots
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C
Seeds
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D
Fruits
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Solution
The correct option is B Roots Plants absorb water and minerals from the soil with the help of roots. This water is transported to various parts of the plant. Leaves utilise water and carbon dioxide to perform photosynthesis. This process takes place in the presence of sunlight and chlorophyll.