PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
PHOTOSYNTHESIS
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Question
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The part of the plant that holds the plant in place and absorbs water and minerals from the soil.
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stem
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roots
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leaves
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Final answer: Roots are the part of plants that absorb water and minerals from the soil.
Detailed explanation-2: -Root hair cells Plants absorb water from the soil by osmosis. They absorb mineral ions by active transport, against the concentration gradient. Root hair cells are adapted for taking up water and mineral ions by having a large surface area to increase the rate of absorption.
Detailed explanation-3: -Roots are plant organs that generally function in anchorage and in absorption of water and minerals.
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