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BOT 102 Practice Questions BOT 102 - 3 Objective Question

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List three functions of roots: anchorage, absorption of water and minerals (mainly via _______), and storage of _______.
Options
A root hairs, water
B roots, water
C root hairs, food reserves
Correct Answer
D roots, food reserves
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Three functions of roots: anchorage, absorption of water and minerals (mainly via root hairs), and storage of food reserves.

Hint

Root hairs increase surface area for absorption.

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