Question

Many transplanted plants do not survive due to

• A. They do not like new soil
• B. They do not get required mineral soil.
• C. Most of the root hairs are lost during transplantation
• D. Leaves get damaged

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Most of the root hairs are lost during transplantation

The correct option is C:

Explanation of the correct option:

1. Many transplanted plants do not survive as the plant loses root hair during the process of transplantation.
2. Root hair is necessary for the absorption of water and minerals and if it is damaged the plant will not survive.

Final Answer: Many transplanted plants do not survive due to most of the root hairs being lost during transplantation.