Botany-Root
NEET Botany Root MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 11
In a diagram showing a longitudinal section of a root, which part is responsible for the absorption of water and minerals?
A
Root cap
B
Region of maturation
C
Region of elongation
D
Meristematic region
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
The region of maturation is where some epidermal cells form root hairs, which absorb water and minerals from the soil.
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