answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

The root hairs are structurally specialized to perform absorption of water. For this reason the cell wall remains very thin and permeable.

User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: How are root hairs structurally specialized?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Why are root hairs found only in mature parts of the root tip?

Perhaps to maximise intake of rain water falling on the surface of the soil? structurally, since roots grow downwards, the root hairs that are older and longer will be located at the top, near more mature cells of the root tip, while the newer, shorter root hairs are located at the younger part of the root: closer to the root cap


Which section of the root has root hairs?

the root hairs are located in the region above the root tip.


How many root hairs are there on each root?

one thousand root hairs are in a tree


Are tap roots the same as root hairs?

no tap roots are not the same as root hairs, root hairs are more of fibrous roots, on a plant there can only be one major tap root yet there can be many root hairs.


Is epidermis present in root hairs?

is epidrmis present in root hairs


Which are the single thread-like cells on the root epidermis?

Root Hairs


Are Root hairs are found mostly on the stomata.?

No root hairs are not found on the stomata.


Describe the appearance of the root hairs?

root hairs are basically separated to each other...they are fine like hairs


Explain are root hairs found all over a root?

Root hairs are found on the tips of the roots.


Why does the root need root hairs for the uptake of water and mineral?

because absorption of water takes place by root hairs in the root


Why are root hairs so important?

the root hairs get the food that the plant needs underground.


Why does the root need hairs for the uptake of water and minerals?

because absorption of water takes place by root hairs in the root