MCQ
Water is absorbed by
- ✓Root hairs
- BRoot cap
- CRoot
- DRoot apex
✓
Answer
Correct option: A.
Root hairs
a
The root hairs enhance the exposed surface area of the root, for the absorption of water from the soil.
The root hairs enhance the exposed surface area of the root, for the absorption of water from the soil.
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