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Roots provide a source of nutrients and water for the plants by drawing them in from the surrounding area.
They suck in nutrients water and food. The plant needs this to grow and reproduce
Roots take in water and minerals from the soil.
It sucks up all the water in the soil and brings it to the stem.
The root on the plant gives the plant water and nutrients.
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∙ 13y agoA root collects water and minerals from the ground and the soil it is in. The minerals are from decomposed waste. That is one reason why organic soil and lots of water is good for a potted plant.
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What else do roots collect nutrients and?
water
Which part of a plant anchors it to the ground?
the answer is the roots
What part of a plant holds the plant into the ground?
The roots
What holds plants tightly to the earth?
The roots of a plant hold it firmly in the ground.
What part of the plant anchors the plant?
their roots or rhizomes in mosses and ferns
Structures that help anchor plants to the ground?
The organ that holds a plant in place would be the roots. The roots also collect nutrients and water for the plant.
What do the roots collect in a plant?
The roots collect water and minerals from the soil for the plant.
What do roots do for a flower?
roots collect water and nutrients for the flower.
What part of a tree grows below the ground?
roots
What happens when plants grow in an area and what takes place in the soil?
What happens in the soil is called germination and what happens is the fertile seed is planted and the roots go down into the ground to collect the nutrients for when the plants pop out of the ground
What else do roots collect nutrients and?
water
Does a desert plant have long deep roots to collect water?
yes, the desert plant have long roots to collect water. Some desert plants have shallow roots that form a dense web just below the surface of the soil to collect water even from light rainfalls.
How does a sun flower collect water?
Through the roots.
Why are potatoes not called roots?
because roots collect water and feed the plans potato's done
Which part of a plant anchors it to the ground?
the answer is the roots
What part of a plant holds the plant into the ground?
The roots
What do the ground stations collect from space?
collect information from space
