Which of the Following Statements About a Root Cap Is

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about a root cap is false ?

• A) It protects the delicate root apical meristem.
• B) It secretes lubricating polysaccharides.
• C) It orients the root that it grows downward.
• D) It loses cells during root growth.
• E) It absorbs nutrients.

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