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Water uptake

Recognize root hair cells in diagrams and describe their roles.

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CambridgeIGCSECombined ScienceTransport in plants

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  • Recognize root hair cells in diagrams and describe their roles.
  • Summarize the route that water follows through root hair cells, root cortex cells, xylem, and mesophyll cells.
  • Explain how the extensive surface area of root hairs enhances the absorption of water and minerals.

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