The origin of root hairs and lateral roots is ___________________.
A
Exogenous and endogenous respectively
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B
Endogenous and exogenous respectively
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C
Both endogenously
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D
Both exogenously
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Solution
The correct option is A Exogenous and endogenous respectively The cells of the root hair arises from the epidermis of the root tissue. Thus, it is exogenous in origin . While the cells of the lateral roots arise from the pericycle, which is endogenous.