Hyphae Form a Covering Over Roots

question 44

Multiple Choice

Hyphae form a covering over roots. 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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