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प्रश्न
The figure given below is a diagrammatic representation of a part of the cross-section of the root in the root hair zone. Study the same and then answer the questions that follow :
(i) Name the parts indicated by guidelines ‘1’ to ‘5’
(ii) Is the root hair cell unicellular or multi-cellular?
(iii) Draw a labeled diagram of the root hair cell as it would appear if some fertilizer is added to the soil close to it.
(iv) Name the process responsible for the entry of water molecules from the soil into A1 and then A2.
(v) What pressure is responsible for the movement of water in the direction indicated by arrows?
(vi) How is this pressure set up?
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उत्तर
(i) 1. Vacuole (containing cell sap)
2. Soil particles
3. Xylem vessel
4. Cortex cells
5. Vacuole in cortical cells
(ii) Root hair cell is unicellular
(iii) See diagram alongside.
(iv) Osmosis
(v) Osmotic pressure
(vi) This pressure is set up due to the difference in osmotic gradient.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the following:
The process by which water enters root hairs.
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.
Differentiate between the following
Permeable and Semi-permeable membrane.
Multiple Choice Question:
Process of endosmosis stops:
Define: Root hair
What is the composition of an outer layer of root hair?
Epiphytic plants like orchids absorb water vapours from air with the help of epiphytic roots having special tissue called ____________.
Identify labels x, y, z in the given figure of root showing different regions.

Epiphytic plants like ____________ absorb water vapours from air with the help of epiphytic roots having special tissue called velamen.
Draw a neat and proportionate diagram of root hair and label mitochondria, nucleus and vacuole.
