What is the primary function of lateral roots?

Plant Root Functions and Structures

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To absorb sunlight
To provide structural support
To increase water absorption
To produce flowers
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which part of the root protects the young, delicate cells?
Maturation zone
Root cap
Meristematic zone
Elongation zone
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of the elongation zone in roots?
To divide cells rapidly
To absorb minerals
To protect the root tip
To enlarge cells for root growth
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do root hairs increase the efficiency of water absorption?
By being multicellular
By having a large surface area
By being thick and rigid
By producing chlorophyll
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What process allows water molecules to enter root hair cells?
Active transport
Diffusion
Photosynthesis
Osmosis
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are aerial roots primarily exposed to?
Air
Sunlight
Soil
Water
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What energy form is used in active transport?
NADPH
Oxygen
ATP
Glucose
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