NEET Biology Mineral Nutrition Based Practice Questions & Answers with Viewers Discussion and Detailed Explanation

Question & Answer Discuss:

Where does most nutrient uptake occur in roots ?

(a) At the casparian strip, where ions must enter the symplast prior to entering xylem cells.

(b) In the symplastic and apoplastic pathways.

(c) At the root tip, where root tissue first encounters soil away from the zone of nutrient depletion.

(d) In root hairs and in the zone of maturation.