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Uptake and Transport of Mineral Nutrients
Question

Statement A: The solute concentration of epidermal cells of roots of a plant is more than the solute concentration of soil.

Statement B: Minerals enter into cytoplasm of epidermal cells mainly by active absorption.

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Solution

Roots absorb minerals mainly by active absorption to maintain low water potential in root epidermal cells for entry of water into root epidermal cells by osmosis. 

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