NTA Abhyas 2020
- Exam
- NTA Abhyas
- Year
- 2020
- Subject
- Botany
- Chapter
- Transport in Plants
NTA Abhyas 2020 · Botany · Transport in Plants
Path of water movement from soil to exarch xylem is
Path of water movement from soil to exarch xylem is
Options
- ASoil → root hair → cortex → pericycle → endodermis
→ metaxylem → protoxylem - BSoil → root hair → cortex → endodermis → pericycle → protoxylem → metaxylem
- CSoil → root hair → epidermis → endodermis → phloem → xylem
- DSoil → root hair → epidermis → cortex → phloem → xylem
Correct answer
B. Soil → root hair → cortex → endodermis → pericycle → protoxylem → metaxylem
Step-by-step solution
The path of water movement from soil to xylem is:
soil → root hair → cortex → endodermis → pericycle → protoxylem → metaxylem
soil → root hair → cortex → endodermis → pericycle → protoxylem → metaxylem