Which of the Following Is an Incorrect Match Between a Root

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an incorrect match between a root structure and its function?

• A) endodermis - regulates mineral entrance into vascular tissues
• B) epidermis - forms root hairs for absorption
• C) pericycle - contains starch granules
• D) cortex - food storage
• E) pith - food storage

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