The Growth That Pushes a Root Down Through the Soil

question 49

Multiple Choice

The growth that pushes a root down through the soil takes place through

• A)cell elongation behind the root tip.
• B)cell elongation at the tip of the root cap.
• C)cell division in the apical meristem.
• D)differentiation of xylem cells in the apical meristem.

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