Refer to the accompanying figure. Absorption of positively charged mineral ions by the root is facilitated by the movement of:



a. clay particles into the root hair.

b. water into the root hair.

c. protons into the root hair.

d. protons out of the root hair.

e. Mg+ out of the root hair.


d

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