Asked by Ashleigh Delport on Jun 10, 2024
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Most of the water obtained by a plant enters through the
A) cambium layer.
B) palisade cells.
C) root hairs.
D) stomata.
E) bark.
Cambium Layer
A cellular plant tissue located between the xylem and the phloem in the stems and roots of vascular plants, responsible for secondary growth and the production of new cells.
Root Hairs
Thin, hair-like extensions from a root's epidermis that increase surface area for water and nutrient absorption.
- Describe the methods plants employ to uptake water and essential nutrients.
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TH
Thu Hang NguyenJun 11, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Root hairs are responsible for absorbing water and nutrients from the soil for the plant.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the methods plants employ to uptake water and essential nutrients.
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