Which of the following is a correct sequence for the pathway of water into a root?

a) guard cell, endodermis, cortex, xylem
b) root hair, cortex, xylem, endodermis
c) epidermis, endodermis, guard cell, xylem
d) epidermis, cortex, endodermis, xylem
e) root hair, xylem, endodermis, phloem


Answer: d) epidermis, cortex, endodermis, xylem

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