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Transport in Plants: Root absorption MCQ

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Root absorptionMediumQuestion 10639

Question

The innermost layer of root cortex is:

  1. A
    Endodermis
    Correct
  2. B
    Epiblema
  3. C
    Pericycle
  4. D
    Pith

Correct answer

Endodermis

Explanation

The endodermis forms the selective barrier around the stele.

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