NEET Botany Root MCQ Question
What structure protects the tender apex of the root as it grows through the soil?
Root cap
Root hair
Meristematic region
Elongation zone
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The root cap is specifically mentioned as the structure that protects the tender apex of the root as it makes its way through the soil.
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