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Which part of root absorbs both water and minerals?

a)

Zone of cell differentiation

b)

Zone of cell formation

c)

Zone of cell elongation

d)

Terminal portion of root



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Which part of root absorbs both water and minerals?

a)

Zone of cell differentiation

b)

Zone of cell formation

c)

Zone of cell elongation

d)

Terminal portion of root

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Answer Key / Explanation : (a) -

(a)

In plants, water and minerals both are absorbed by the root hairs. Root hair zone is also known as zone of maturation or differentiation as the cells of this zone undergo maturation and differentiation into different types of primary tissues of the root.

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