Question

What is the function of the root cap?

A. extra-absorbent cells in the root cap absorb more water and nutrients
B. protect the meristematic area of the stem
C. contains sensors for sunlight
D. increases surface area of the root

Answer 1

The root cap protects the growing tip in plants.

Answer 2

The answer is B. protect the meristematic area of the stem.

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