What is the use of water and mineral which are absorbed by roots?

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Roots:
Roots are underground parts of the plant that plays an important role in absorbing water and dissolved minerals from the soil.
The water and minerals that are absorbed by roots are mainly used in food synthesis.
The process by which green plants make their own food with the help of water, carbon dioxide in the presence of sunlight and chlorophyll is known as photosynthesis.

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