Botany-Root
NEET Botany Root MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 11
In the diagram shown above, which region of the root is responsible for the absorption of water and minerals?

A
Region of maturation
B
Region of elongation
C
Region of meristematic activity
D
Root cap
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The region of maturation is where root hairs are present, which absorb water and minerals from the soil, as described in the NCERT context.
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