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Mention Two Ways in Which Root Hairs Are Suited for Absorption of Water from the Soil?

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प्रश्न

Mention two ways in which root hairs are suited for absorption of water from the soil?
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उत्तर

(i) The epidermis and endodermis of root hairs are permeable to water.
(ii) Root hairs have a very large surface area.

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अध्याय 4: Absorption by Roots - Exercise 1 [पृष्ठ ४८]

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फ्रैंक Biology Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
अध्याय 4 Absorption by Roots
Exercise 1 | Q 11 | पृष्ठ ४८

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