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The calytrogen of the root apex forms...

The calytrogen of the root apex forms

A

Rhizoids

B

Root nodule

C

Root hairs

D

Root cap

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B
Root apex greatly increase the surface of the root and facilitate the absorption of water and minerals from the soil, respectively. A fourth histogen, the calyptrogen, produces the root cap.
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