Mineral Nutrition In Plants Question 170
Question: Minerals are absorbed by a plant from the soil by a process [JIPMER 1985]
Options:
A) Independent of water absorption
B) Dependent on water absorption
C) Dependent on strength of solutions
D) Dependent on osmosis
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Maximum mineral salt absorption occurs by zone of elongation.
No mineral salt absorption occurs by root hair zone.
Mineral salt absorption occurs directly by cells of epiblema and not by root hair.
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