______ protects the region of growth in roots.

Root tip

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Root hairs

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Root cap

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Radicle

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Solution

The correct option is C Root cap

Root tip is the growing part of the root.

This part of the root is delicate and covered with a cap like structure called root cap which protects it from injuries.

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