Asked by Jordan Newman on May 09, 2024
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A cross section through the zone of maturation of a root would show
A) cells of the root cap.
B) the apical meristem.
C) transport tissues.
D) greatly elongated, undifferentiated cells.
E) dividing cells.
Maturation
The process of becoming mature, involving growth and development in organisms or the aging of beverages and cheeses to enhance flavor.
Apical Meristem
A growth region of plants located at the tips of roots and shoots, where cells divide to enable growth in length.
Transport Tissues
Tissues in plants, such as xylem and phloem, responsible for the conduction of water, nutrients, and sugars throughout the plant.
- Familiarize yourself with the configuration and utility of plant roots, noting the regions of maturation, elongation, and cell division.
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Learning Objectives
- Familiarize yourself with the configuration and utility of plant roots, noting the regions of maturation, elongation, and cell division.
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