NEET Botany Root Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): Root hairs are responsible for the absorption of water and minerals from the soil. | Reason (R): Root hairs are located in the region of meristematic activity.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true but R is false.
A is false.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Root hairs are indeed responsible for the absorption of water and minerals, but they are located in the region of maturation, not the region of meristematic activity.
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