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Minerals are absorbed by a plant from the soil by a process:
Precalculus 10 by Michael Sullivan
Precalculus 10 Edition
Author:
Michael Sullivan
Edition:
10
ISBN:
9780321979070
Publisher:
PEARSON
Subject:
Pre-Calculus
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Minerals are absorbed by a plant from the soil by a process:

A
Independent of water absorption

B
Dependent on water absorption

C
Dependent on strength of solutions

D
Dependent on strength of solutions

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Epiphytic roots develop in some orchids which grow as epiphytes upon the trunk or branches of trees. They absorb moisture with the help of special sponge like tissue called velamen.
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Minerals are absorbed by a plant from the soil by a process:
TopicMineral Nutrition
SubjectBiology
ClassClass 11
Answer TypeText solution:1
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