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How is the shape of the root hair cell is specilised to help it absorb water and minerals from the soil?
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∙ 12y ago
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,
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 12y agoWhen you look at a root cell its shape is thin and has small hoary structures known as the root hairs. These roots are fixed very firmly to the ground. This means that there is plenty of water and minerals down there. These thin roots absorb them easily and it gets transported to all the parts of the plant.
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∙ 9y agoRoot hairs are epidermal derivatives .
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Roots are plant organs that?
that absorb water and minerals
How does transpiration help the roots absorb water and minerals from soil?
No
Why do the roots of plants go into the subsoil?
To absorb capillary water and the minerals
What three things do roots absorb?
The roots absord water, ions, and minerals.
What are the two jobs of the root system?
To anchor the plant and to absorb water and minerals from the soil
When root hairs absorb water and minerals what protects the root tips?
Roots hairs absorb water and minerals,and protect root tips.
Roots are plant organs that?
that absorb water and minerals
How does transpiration help the roots absorb water and minerals from soil?
No
What anchor plants and absorbs water and minerals from the soil?
The plant's roots anchor it to the ground and the root hairs absorb water and minerals.
Why do the roots of plants go into the subsoil?
To absorb capillary water and the minerals
What part of a plant is used to anchor it and to absorb minerals and water?
Dear Reader,The stem use it anchor to absorb minerals, hope this info helps!Yours Truly
Do roots keep minerals from entering a plant?
No, actually root are there so that the plant can absorb water and minerals in the soil.
Do roots which absorb water and minerals demonstrate phototropism and have a stoma?
To answer simply, Yes:
Do your large intestines absorb minerals?
Your large intestine (the colon) absorbs water.
What is the is the advantage of having long root cells?
It can absorb more water and minerals
What three things do roots absorb?
The roots absord water, ions, and minerals.
Modification of money plant?
The root is a plant's underground portion that takes water and minerals from the soil while also firmly anchoring the plant. The roots of some plants change shape and become changed in order to absorb and transfer water and minerals from the soil to various areas of the plant.
