Root Anatomy Quiz

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What are the cells proximal to the region of meristematic activity responsible for?

  • Secreting enzymes
  • Producing root hairs
  • Synthesizing nutrients
  • Rapid elongation and enlargement (correct)

What is the structure that covers the apex of the root?

  • Base guard
  • Root cap (correct)
  • Apical shield
  • Tip cover

What do the cells of the elongation zone gradually do?

  • Differentiate and mature (correct)
  • Produce chlorophyll
  • Develop into root cap
  • Undergo rapid division

What do some of the epidermal cells form in the region of maturation?

<p>Root hairs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do root hairs absorb from the soil?

<p>Water and minerals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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