DENDROLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -The plants absorb water from the soil with the help of root hair through osmosis. The diffusion of water molecules through a semi-permeable membrane is called osmosis. Root hair absorbs water from soil through osmosis.

Detailed explanation-2: -The bulk of water uptake by most plants is via the roots. That said, high humidity does decrease the rate at which water is lost from the plant, and so will decrease the uptake of water from the soil.

Detailed explanation-3: -Final answer: Roots are the part of plants that absorb water and minerals from the soil.