KIDS QUIZ
PLANTS AND GARDENING
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Soil
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Water and Nutrients
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Insects
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None of the above
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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: -But, roots play a critical role in the life of a plant. They anchor the plant to support the shoots above. They absorb water and mineral nutrients and conduct them upwards. They store carbohydrates and other nutrients that are a source of energy for biennials and perennials as they awaken and grow in spring.
Detailed explanation-3: -Roots support the tree and absorb water and nutrients. They transport these liquids through tiny tubes that run all the way up the stem to the leaves.