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How does the shape of the root hair cell help to do its job?
The shape of the root hair cell increases its surface area, allowing for more efficient absorption of water and minerals from the soil. The elongated shape also helps the cell to penetrate between soil particles, enhancing nutrient uptake.
Why does a root hair cell have this shape?
because it just does
What Shape do the cell walls give to the onion root cell?
The cell walls of onion root cells contribute to a rectangular or elongated shape. This structure allows for efficient packing and organization within the root, facilitating nutrient absorption and support. The rigidity of the cell walls also helps maintain the overall integrity of the plant tissue.
Why does a root hair cell have its shape?
because that is how it was bornand it WILL stay like that forever
What shape is a root hair cell?
it's shaped like a tear-drop
Explain the shape of a root hair cell?
A root hair cell is a tubular branch outgrowth at the plant's roots. It approximately measures between 5 and 17 micrometers.
What is the shape of onion root tip cells?
Onion root tip cells are typically rectangular in shape with a distinct rectangular nucleus located towards one end. They often have a clear central vacuole surrounded by a layer of cytoplasm and a cell wall.
Where in the organism is the cell found in a root hair cell?
The root hair cell is found in the root system of a plant, specifically near the tips of the roots where they are actively growing. These cells extend from the root epidermis and are specialized for water and nutrient absorption from the soil. The elongated shape of root hair cells increases the surface area for absorption.
How is the shape of the root hair cell is specilised to help it absorb water and minerals from the soil?
root hairs are numerous tiny hair like roots that spread from the main roots, creating a larger surface area for the absorption of mineral salts. The gradient is the main cause, of transport. The mineral salts diffuse across the concentration gradient,
What is the function of the cell wall in a root hair cell?
The specialized cells help to facilitate diffusion of substances into the plant (especially mineral ions and water). However the whole root system serves this process through acrive transport of the mineral ions which creates a diffusion gradient.
What is a root cell?
a root cell is a plant cell
Why is a root hair that shape?
root hair, the rhizoid of a vascular plant, is a tubular outgrowth of a trichoblast, a hair-forming cell on the epidermis of a plant root. As they are lateral extensions of a single cell and only rarely branched, they are invisible to the naked eye. They are found only in the region of maturation of the root. Just prior to the root hair cell development, there is a point of elevated phosphorylase activity
