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Why the vascular strands show radial arrangement in roots.

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i. Radial arrangement refers to the arrangement of xylem and phloem in different radii in the vascular bundle of a root.
ii. This radial arrangement helps the water molecules to move upwards and sidewards along xylem since the roots branch off to give secondary and tertiary roots.
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