The Uptake of Water and Mineral Ions from the Soil

question 14

Multiple Choice

The uptake of water and mineral ions from the soil occurs primarily at the ____.

• A) endodermis
• B) root cap
• C) quiescent center
• D) pericycle
• E) root hairs

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