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All about the part of a root

A	B
Epidermis	aabsorbs water and nutrients from soil
root hairs	increase surface area for absorbtion
vascular cylinder	core of the root
pericycle	separates vascular cylindar from the cortex
conducting tissues	Xylem Phloem
Xylem	carries water up towards leaves
Phloem	carries disssolved food down to the roots
cortex	storage of food(starch)
maturation zone	place where all water absomrbed

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