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In which order does water pass through a plant. (hint start with root hair cells)?
Water enters a plant through root hair cells, which absorb it from the soil. From the root hairs, water moves into the root cortex and then into the xylem vessels. It travels upward through the xylem to reach the stems and leaves, where it is ultimately used in photosynthesis and transpiration. This process helps maintain the plant's hydration and nutrient transport.
Is a root hair cell in a plant?
Yes, a root hair cell is a specialized type of plant cell found in the roots of plants. It is responsible for absorbing water and nutrients from the soil. Root hair cells have long, thin extensions that increase the surface area for absorption.
How is a root hair cell good at its job?
Root hair cells are used in osmosis to transmit water and nutrients from the soil. These root hair cells reduce the loss of water and adapt to the large surface area and speeds up osmosis process.
Where in a plant would you find a root hair cell?
If one looks at the smallest roots plants have (on a mature plant), or on the root tip of a newly sprouting seed, one will see tiny little hair-like structures. You might need a magnifying glass to see them, because they are so small. These are the root hairs. They usually look like a fuze on the outside of these little roots. There is a single layer of cells covering the outside of these small roots, which is called the epidermis. These cells have a thin outside layer called the cell wall. These single cells of the epidermis produce an extension off of this outside cell wall that is long and thin. This is the root hair. As the root continues to grow, new cells in the epidermis start producing new root hairs, while older root hairs start to disappear. The root hair is not a single cell by itself, but rather a long, thin extension of the epidermal cell. It is used by the plant to increase the total surface area of the epidermal cells, which are use by the plant to absorb water and nutrients from the soil.
Can hair be used to absolutely identify as the criminal?
Only the root of the hair can be used. It has living cells which have DNA in their nuclei. This can bee used to identify someone as we all have unique DNA .
Why were plant root tip cells and animal blastulacells used for viewing cell division?
they are easily stained and non pathogenic
Extensions of root epidermis used to increase absorption are called?
Root hairs. They are thin, hair-like extensions of root epidermal cells that greatly increase the surface area available for absorption of water and nutrients from the soil.
What part of a human hair can be analyzed for DNA?
The root of a human hair contains cells with DNA that can be analyzed to determine genetic information. The shaft of the hair does not contain genetic material and cannot be used for DNA analysis.
Is ginger a race?
No, ginger is not a race. It is a root plant commonly used as a spice or ingredient in cooking. "Ginger" can also refer to a person with reddish-brown hair.
Plant cells are totipotent which means?
plant donor cells have the ability to regenerate a complete new plant from one single cell (irrespective of what type of cell is used); this is not the same as in animal cells where only cells of the same type (tissue) can be cultured from a donor cell
What is the purpose of adding an eosin to the root hair of onoin?
Eosin is a type of dye used in microscopic examinations. The purpose of adding eosin to the root hair of an onion is to make it easier to distinguish different characteristics of the root hair of an onion underneath the view of a microscope.
What slide organism in mitosis in plant cell?
The slide organism commonly used to study mitosis in plant cells is the onion root tip. Onion root tips have actively dividing cells that are easily observable under a microscope, making them ideal for studying the different stages of mitosis such as prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase.
