roots by teacher claire

Is the descending axis of the plant.

• Root
• Root Hairs
• Root Cap

It takes in water which has mineral salts dissolved in it and frequently fixes the plant to the ground.

• Root
• Root Hairs
• Root Cap

Are small projections along the roots which are very thin.

• Root
• Root Hairs
• Root Cap

These aid in absorbing water and minerals from the soil in order to feed the whole plant.

• Root
• Root Hairs
• Root Cap

It bears no leaves or flowers and grows downwards.

• Root
• Root Hairs
• Root Cap

Is a small tip of each primary and secondary root.

• Root
• Root Hairs
• Root Cap

It is the growing point of the root.

• Root
• Root Hairs
• Root Cap

What type of root system does the Turnip have? (1 pt.)

• Tap Root
• Fibrous Root

What type of root system does the Corn have? (1 pt.)

• Tap Root
• Fibrous Root

What type of root system does the Parsnip have? (1 pt.)

• Tap Root
• Fibrous Root