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What are 2 purposes of roots in a plant?
1. to absorb water and minerals 2. to hold the plant down and keep it anchored
What are the stems roots and leaves job?
Stems support the leaves, flowers and fruits. Roots absorb water and minerals and keep the plant seated at a place. Leaves perform photosynthesis and transpiration etc.
What do roots do to keep the plant alive?
sucks water into the plant
What is two jobs of roots?
The roots take in water and minerals to nourish the plant, and they also anchor the plant in the ground.
Why does plant have roots?
Plants have roots, because when the water falls into the soil, the roots gather the water and sends it p to the plant to keep it alive.
Which part of a plant helps keep the plant in a upright position?
Roots
What part of a plant absorbs water and minerals?
There are a variety of plants and trees that absorb water faster than others. Some of these include willow trees, the River Birch and Black Gum also absorb a lot of water.
What do plant roots take in to keep a healthy growth?
Plant roots absorb water, and anything that may be dissolved in that water.
What is the purpose of roots?
The roots purpose of a plant is to gather water from the soil to keep the plant alive and keep the plant from blowing away. There are two main kinds of roots, tap roots (Large roots that grows straight down.) and fibrous roots (Many roots grow in all directions.)
What are the two main functions of a plant root?
1. keep plant from blowing away in the wind 2. take in water and minerals from the soil through tiny parts called root hairs some roots also have a third function: storing extra food
What do plants get from a fertiliser?
Minerals and nutrients, which keep the plant strong!
Why do plants have roots apart from getting water and nutrients?
If plants did not have roots and had another way of getting water and nutrients then the plant would just roll around on the ground. the roots keep the plant in its place and keep it hunkered down in the dirt. if they didn't have roots to keep it in the ground than plants would have a hard time staying in one place.
