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What differences exist between the Zone of Maturation and Zone of Elongation?

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Answer: Root growth begins with seed germination. ... The zone of elongation is where the newly formed cells increase in length, thereby lengthening the root. Beginning at the first root hair is the zone of cell maturation where the root cells begin to differentiate into special cell types.

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