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Identify the correct order of the following four zones in the root from apex to base.

I. Mineral absorption zone

II.Meristematic zone

III.Maturation zone

IV.Water absorption zone

a)

II, III, IV and I

b)

IV, III, II and I

c)

II, IV, I and III

d)

I, II, IV and III



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Identify the correct order of the following four zones in the root from apex to base.

I. Mineral absorption zone

II.Meristematic zone

III.Maturation zone

IV.Water absorption zone

a)

II, III, IV and I

b)

IV, III, II and I

c)

II, IV, I and III

d)

I, II, IV and III

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Answer Key / Explanation : (a) -

(a)

Below root cap, the area of new cell formation is called meristematic zone. Behind meristematic zone is the area of cell enlargement.

Below this zone, the absorption of water and then mineral takes place. This water and mineral absorption come under the zone of maturation.

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