Which one of the following statements correctly defines the function of Casparian strips…
Biology · NEET · NTA Exams — Anatomy of Flowering Plants
Which one of the following statements correctly defines the function of Casparian strips in endodermis?
- They conduct water across the cortex
- They regulate the entry of water into xylem
- They help in elongation of roots
- They secrete enzymes for nutrient absorption
Answer
(B) They regulate the entry of water into xylem
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