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Long Distance Transport of Water

Question

In the root, during water absorption, the apoplastic movement of water is obstructed at

Easy

A

epidermis
B

outer cortex
C

pericycle
D

endodermis

Solution

In the root, the apoplastic path of water, during absorption is obstructed by the hydrophobic casparian strips of endodermis. It forces the movement of water through symplast.

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