The Root Cap

question 38

Multiple Choice

The root cap

• A) protects the meristem from abrasion.
• B) is located at the tip of the root.
• C) secretes a lubricant for the growing root.
• D) plays a role in sensing gravity.
• E) All answers are correct.

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Definitions:

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