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Why must roots absorb water?
Because roots are provided with root hairs to absorb water.
What part of a plants root takes in water and nutrients?
The parts of roots that take up nutrients in a plant are known as fibrous roots. In a tree for example, these are found near the surface of the ground and extend to the 'drip line' of the tree (the area where water drips to from the leaves). You can see fibrous roots if you dig down around six inches, particularly towards the end of the drip line.
What are three jobs of a roots?
to hold on to the soil, to absorb the water from the soil, to store food
How root absorb water?
Roots absorb water when you feed plants water and then it helps the plant grow.
What is absorbed by the roots?
The roots absorb water or other nutrients around the roots.
Why do cactus have roots?
Cactus have fibrous thread like roots so they can absorb water even in the smallest quantity.
Why do cactus have fiborous roots?
Cactus have fibrous thread like roots so they can absorb water even in the smallest quantity.
What plants roots can absorb oxygen from water?
Its roots can absorb oxygen from water
Do fibrous roots gather water from a small area?
Yes, because fibrous roots are not so deep rooted and diversified as tap roots.
Why must roots absorb water?
Because roots are provided with root hairs to absorb water.
Where do plants get their water from?
into the roots, where the roots absorb the water from the soil
What plant can absorb oxygen from water?
Its roots can absorb oxygen from water
How are fibrous roots good for plants?
Fibrous roots form a rosette of several roots around the soil and help in the absorption of water and minerals from the top fertile soil.
Which of the following is not an adaptation that enhances the uptake of water and minerals by roots?
shallow, fibrous roots
What roots of a plant does most water enter?
It enters the most through the fibrous roots
What part of a plants root takes in water and nutrients?
The parts of roots that take up nutrients in a plant are known as fibrous roots. In a tree for example, these are found near the surface of the ground and extend to the 'drip line' of the tree (the area where water drips to from the leaves). You can see fibrous roots if you dig down around six inches, particularly towards the end of the drip line.
What is the two types of roots?
tap root and fibrous roots
