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Because it has to perform absorption of water and minerals

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Is a root hair a cell?

a root hair cell is the base of the plant


Is a root hair cell a plant cell or an animal cell?

A root hair cell is a plant cell. It is a specialized cell found in the roots of plants that helps with water and nutrient absorption from the soil.


Where in a plant is the root hair cell?

its in the roots


Is a root hair cell an plant cell?

both


Discuss the functions and importance of each type of cell in a plant.?

Root hair cell have a long narrow extension/protrusion that increases the surface area to volume ratio of the cell for efficient absorption which a typical plant cell does not have.


What is Jim root's full name?

Plant root - root hair cell


How is root hair cell different from the plant cell?

one Carries water and hair dosent


Were is the root hair cell found?

It is found on plant roots


What a root hair cell is ks3?

A root hair cell is a type of specialized plant cell found in the roots of plants. These cells have long, thin projections called root hairs that greatly increase the surface area for absorption of water and nutrients from the soil. This allows plants to efficiently uptake essential resources for growth and development.


Why is a root hair that shape?

root hair, the rhizoid of a vascular plant, is a tubular outgrowth of a trichoblast, a hair-forming cell on the epidermis of a plant root. As they are lateral extensions of a single cell and only rarely branched, they are invisible to the naked eye. They are found only in the region of maturation of the root. Just prior to the root hair cell development, there is a point of elevated phosphorylase activity


Can you label a root hair cell?

A root hair cell is a type of specialized plant cell that is found in the roots of plants. It is responsible for increasing the surface area of the root to enhance water and nutrient absorption from the soil. The long, slender projections of the root hair cell are called root hairs.


What is the name of the plant cell that absorbs water from soil?

Root hair