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Which Part of the Root Absorbs Maximum Water and Why?

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Which part of the root absorbs maximum water and why?
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Root hairs absorb maximum water because in this region, the xylem is not fully mature but the epidermis and endodermis are still permeable to water.

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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 6 | पृष्ठ ४८

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संबंधित प्रश्न

The process by which root hairs absorb water from the soil.


The diagram of an given below demonstrates a particular process in plants. Study the same and answer the questions that follow :

(i) Name the apparatus.
(ii) Which phenomenon is demonstrated by this apparatus?
(iii) Explain the phenomenon mentioned in (ii) above.
(iv) State two limitations of using this apparatus.
(v) What is the importance of the air bubble in the experiment?
(vi) Name the structures in a plant through which the above process takes place.


Multiple Choice Question:

Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement:

The root-hairs are suited for absorbing water from the soil because:


How does movement and absorption of water take place through the roots?


The diagram given below represents the results of an experiment conducted on two freshly taken leafy shoots of a herbaceous plant. The lower ends of the shoots dip in ordinary water.
(i) What is the aim of the experiment?
(ii) Some parts of the stem in both the shoots have been removed. Name the conducting tissue in shoot (a) and in shoot (b) that has been removed.
(iii) What are the results of this experiment?


The diagram below represents a layer of epidermal cells showing a fully grown root hair. Study the diagram and answer the questions that follow:

Mention one distinct difference between the parts labelled A and B.


The diagram below represents a layer of epidermal cells showing a fully grown root hair. Study the diagram and answer the questions that follow:

Draw a diagram of the above root hair cell as it would appear when a concentrated solution of fertilizers is added near it.


A thin strip of epidermal cells of a leaf was observed in a drop of water. They all looked turgid and normal.
(a) Draw a diagram of such a cell.
(b) Draw a diagram of a cell if this strip is transferred to a strong concentrated solution of sugar. What is term used for the effect on the cells ?


What is the composition of inner layer of root hair?


The unbranched root hair in plants is formed from ____________.


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