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NEET2017BotanyMorphology of Flowering PlantsActual

Root hairs develop from the region of

Options

  1. AMaturation
  2. BElongation
  3. CRoot cap
  4. DMeristematic activity

Correct answer

A. Maturation

Step-by-step solution

The entire root is covered with the epidermis, a single layer of closely packed cells that often have thin projections known as root hairs. In roots, the root hairs arise from the zone of maturation. This is a differentiated zone bearing root hairs. The root tip contains the root apical meristem. Above the root tip, there is a multicellular root cap. Behind the root apical meristem, there is a zone of elongation.

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