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What is the plant root?
They are just tiny roots that grow from other roots and look a bit like hair.
Which is an example of a plant with true roots?
An example of a plant with true roots is a maple tree. Maple trees have a well-developed root system that includes a main root, known as the taproot, which anchors the tree and absorbs water and nutrients from the soil.
What are the basic plant root types?
A true root system consists of a primary root and secondary roots. The four major functions of roots are absorption of water and inorganic nutrients, anchoring of the plant body to the ground, and supporting it, storage of food and nutrients, vegetative reproduction.
What are true roots?
Roots are the part of the plant below ground that provide anchorage and transfer nutrients to the plant. In mathematics, roots are the solutions to a polynomial function that equals zero. The word 'Root' is also be used as an abbreviation for "square root", for example √100 is often read as "root one hundred."
Which structure is like a root in the bryophytes?
Rhizoids in bryophytes are root-like structures that help anchor the plant to the substrate and absorb water and nutrients from the environment. They lack the specialized tissues found in true roots, such as the vascular tissues for transport of water and nutrients.
Losing excessive amounts of water through evaporation may effect a plant's ability to carry out photosynthesis true or false?
True. Excessive water loss through evaporation can cause dehydration in a plant, leading to wilting and reduced turgor pressure in the cells. This can hinder the plant's ability to take in carbon dioxide for photosynthesis, as stomata may close to conserve water.
How does oil affect a plant's growth?
the oil prevents the true function of the root's ventilation or "breathing."
Why would a plant with a huge stem system and a tiny root system have difficulty surviving?
The roots of a plant are responsible for the intake of ground water to nourish the plant. If the plant has very little roots but a huge stem system, it will not be able to absorb the water necessary to nourish the plant. Imagine if you would that you have a gallon of water in front of you. The daily temperature has been over 90 Degrees and you're extremely thirsty. You've been told that you can only drink from the gallon if you use a coffee stir'er as a staw. Since the coffee stir'er has a very tiny opening to get water though, it would take you hours and hours to re-hydrate your body. The same holds true with a plants root systems.
Not enough water in the leaf will decrease plant photosynthesis true false?
True. Water is a critical component in the photosynthesis process as it is used to transport nutrients and maintain turgor pressure within the plant. Insufficient water can lead to reduced photosynthesis and overall plant health.
What Root like filament of a moss?
The root-like structures of mosses are called rhizoids. Rhizoids anchor the moss to its growing surface and help absorb water and nutrients from the environment. Unlike true roots, rhizoids do not have a vascular system to transport nutrients throughout the plant.
why are the rhizoids of mosses not considered as true roots?
Rhizoids appear to be root like as they do fullfil the role of griping the plant to the ground stone,branch etc But as they don't fullfil the water and nutrients absorption role like roots that's why they were not considered as true roots
A small plant that doesn't have root stem leaves or flower?
moss would be one but even it has a tiny root system. every plant must have a root system so they have a way to get water and nutrients out of the earth.
