The path of water from the soil into the xylem of the root is:

Question

The path of water from the soil into the xylem of the root is:

A. Soil → cells of cortex → root hair → phloem
B. Soil → root hair → cells of cortex → xylem
C. Soil → root hair → xylem → cells of cortex
D. Soil → root hair → phloem → cells of cortex
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Answer 1

B. Soil → root hair → cells of cortex → xylem

Answer 2

The path of water from the soil into the xylem of the root is:

B. Soil → root hair → cells of cortex → xylem

The correct path of water from the soil into the xylem of the root is option B: Soil → root hair → cells of cortex → xylem.