HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
PLANT BIOLOGY
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Question
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What is the function of a plant’s roots?
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To help the plant grow next to other plants
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To keep the plant in the ground and absorb nutrients and water
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To help the plant reproduce
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To help the plant collect sunlight
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The roots of plant have two primary functions. Roots anchor the plant firmly to the soil. This enables the plants to stand upright. The other function is to absorb water and minerals from the soil.
Detailed explanation-2: -Roots absorb water and nutrients from the soil. They anchor the plant firmly. They help in storing food and nutrients. Roots transport water and minerals to the plant.
Detailed explanation-3: -Complete answer:-Plants absorb water from the soil with the help of roots. It also absorbs minerals in organic form through root hairs.
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