Multiple Choice
How do cations typically enter root hairs in plants?
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33. Plant Anatomy
Roots and Shoots
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Which part of a plant is responsible for absorbing water and minerals and anchoring the plant?
A
Leaves
B
Roots
C
Shoots
D
Flowers
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Identify the main functions of each part of the plant mentioned: leaves, roots, shoots, and flowers.
Understand that leaves are primarily responsible for photosynthesis, capturing sunlight, and exchanging gases.
Recognize that roots are responsible for absorbing water and minerals from the soil and anchoring the plant.
Learn that shoots include stems and leaves, which support the plant and transport nutrients and water.
Know that flowers are involved in reproduction, facilitating pollination and seed production.
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