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Root system in a plant is well developed...

Root system in a plant is well developed

A

due to deficienct to auxins

B

due to deficiency of cytokinins

C

due to deficiency of minerals

D

for increased absorption of water

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D
Water in land plants is mainly absorbed through the roots, especially at the tips in the region of root hairs. Therefore, root system in a plant is well developed, for increasing absorption of water.
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