NEET Botany Root MCQ Question
In the diagram shown above, which region of the root is responsible for the absorption of water and minerals?
Region of maturation
Region of elongation
Region of meristematic activity
Root cap
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The region of maturation is where some epidermal cells form root hairs, which are responsible for absorbing water and minerals from the soil.
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