The function of the root is to the plant firmly and to water and nutrients from the soil.

anchor

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absorb

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remove

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process

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grow

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Solution

The correct options are
A anchor
B absorb
The roots of plant have two primary functions. Roots anchor the plant firmly to the soil. This enables the plants to stand upright. The other function is to absorb water and minerals from the soil.

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