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What is the function of xylem in plants?
What is the function of xylem in plants?
- Transport water from roots to stem and leaves (correct)
- Aid in metabolic reactions like photosynthesis
- Facilitate osmosis in root hair cells
- Transport sugars and food nutrients
What is the composition of phloem?
What is the composition of phloem?
- Mesophyll cells
- Root hair cells
- Living cells (correct)
- Hollowed-out dead cells
How is water taken up by root hair cells?
How is water taken up by root hair cells?
- Via active transport
- Via osmosis (correct)
- Via diffusion
- Via transpiration
What is the function of mesophyll cells in leaves?
What is the function of mesophyll cells in leaves?
How are root hair cells adapted for efficient water uptake?
How are root hair cells adapted for efficient water uptake?