Hyphae Form a Covering Over Roots

question 67

Multiple Choice

Hyphae form a covering over roots. Altogether, these hyphae create a large surface area that helps to do which of the following?

• A)aid in absorbing minerals and ions
• B)maintain cell shape
• C)increase cellular respiration
• D)anchor a plant
• E)protect the roots from ultraviolet light

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