Plants need sunshine, air, water and mineral salts. Which of these are supplied by the root?

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Solution

Roots provide water and mineral salts to the plants. Mineral salts and water are present in the soil and these substances are absorbed by the roots. These substances are then supplied to different parts of the plant.

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