Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 277
Question: Velamen takes part in [MP PMT 1986; CPMT 1989, 91; Bihar PMT 1994]
Options:
A) Absorption of moisture from air
B) Absorption of water from soil
C) Exchange of gases
D) Transpiration
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Velamen is a dead spongy tissue of empty cells.
It absorbs water present on the surface of these roots.