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General Knowledge · Q822

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 822

Q822

Water molecules enter plant epidermal cells by

A.
Active Transport
B.
Translocation
C.
Osmosis
Answer
D.
None of the above

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Water enters the root hair cells by osmosis. This happens because soil water has a higher water potential than the cytoplasm of the root hair cell. Minerals enter by active transport.