Which part of the plant helps to absorb water and minerals from the soil?

Root hairs

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Roots

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Root cap

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Tap root

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Solution

The correct option is A Root hairs
The root has further extensions which increase the surface area for absorption. Theses extensions are called root hair, which are present in all types of roots.
So, the correct option is A.

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