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BiologyTransport in PlantsNEET

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Choose the correct option. Mycorrhiza is a symbiotic association of fungus with a root system, which helps in A. Absorption of water B. Mineral nutrition C. Translocation D. Gaseous exchange

Answer: (C)

Solution

Mycorrhizal fungal hyphae extend into the soil, greatly increasing the effective surface area for absorption, and help the plant acquire both water (A) and mineral nutrients (B) from a much larger soil

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