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The root has two main purposes. it anchors the plant on the ground so that it does not fall over and most importantly it absorbs the nutrients minerals and water from the soil.
absorbs water
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agothe main root of a plant is where it starts then that root grows and it splits into 2 then 4 etc after it creates more the same way it started
In certain kinds of plants, legumes for example, it is the taproot.
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∙ 12y agoThe job of the root is to bring water and moisture into the plant so it can produce chlorophyll for itself and also so it can give out oxygen.
The roots also allow nutrients from the soil to be drawn up into the plant by the force of osmosis.
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∙ 7y agoThe roots of a plant are necessary for Nutrition.
huh
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∙ 7y agoThe anchor the plant, and absorb water and nutrients used by the plant.
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∙ 12y agomaybe a raddish?
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How are the structures of a tree's roots and leaves well suited for their roles in supplying the tree with water and sugar?
The roots and leaves are adapted to fit the tree's/plant's needs.
Are roots a plant?
The roots are the part of a plant not a plant
The roots of a plant are?
the roots of a plant is what is under the ground and makes the plant grow :)
What part of the plant anchors the plant?
their roots or rhizomes in mosses and ferns
Which part of a plant anchors it to the ground?
the answer is the roots
What are the roots of a plant?
the roots of a plant is what is under the ground and makes the plant grow :)
What are the roots for a plant for?
this is the answer the roots for a plant is for the plant to grow and it will help the plant into it's proper thing!
What roles do fruits and seeds play in the plant system?
Roots act like straws absorbing water and minerals from the soil. Tiny root hairs stick out of the root, helping in the absorption. Roots help to anchor the plant in the soil so it does not fall over. Roots also store extra food for future use.
What do roots do to a plant?
The roots supply nutrients and water to the plant.
What part of a plant holds the plant into the ground?
The roots
Are plant roots an organ?
Yes - plant roots are a vegetative organ.
What type of roots does a balsam plant have?
A balsam plant has tap roots.
