Absorption by Roots

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Science Solutions from Chapter -1 - Absorption by Roots

In this chapter, we will learn the different minerals required by plants for their growth. It highlights the characters of roots which helps in absorbing water. It briefs on inhibition, diffusion and osmosis.

Practice Other Topics from Absorption by Roots

Via this topic, we will study the concept of the root system in detail. We will learn about the parts of plants that come under the root system with the help of a diagram. We will study the characteristics of roots as well.

Science>Biology>Absorption by Roots>Absorption and Upward Movement of Water and Minerals

In this topic, we will learn the concept of absorption and upward movement of water in detail. We will study the five main phenomena including imbibition, diffusion, osmosis, active transport and turgidity.

Science>Biology>Absorption by Roots>Theories Related to Ascent of Sap

This topic will unfold the numerous theories related to ascent of sap. It sheds light on the four main theories with the help of figures. It explains vital force, root pressure, theory of capillarity, and cohesion tension theory.