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Describe two ways of absorption of water in plants.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Introduction to Water Absorption in Plants**: - Water absorption in plants primarily occurs through root hairs, which are specialized structures present on the roots. These root hairs increase the surface area for water uptake. 2. **Pathways of Water Absorption**: - Water can be absorbed through two main pathways: the **Apoplast Pathway** and the **Symplast Pathway**. ...
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