Root Hairs

question 27

Multiple Choice

Root hairs:

• A) protect the delicate cells of the apical meristem.
• B) help orient the root so it will grow downward.
• C) increase the capacity of roots to absorb water.
• D) are sparse and extremely long.
• E) are located at each node on the root.

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