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Root hairs absorb maximum water because in this region, the xylem is not fully mature but the epidermis and endodermis are still permeable to water.
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Match the items in column I with those in column II
Column I | Column II | ||
(a) | Xylem | (i) | semi - permeable |
(b) | Phloem | (ii) | permeable |
(c) | Cell membrane | (iii) | downward flow of sap |
(d) | Root pressure | (iv) | upward flow of water |
(e) | Cell wall | (v) | guttation |
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