Question:
Give the location of the Casparian strip and explain its role in the water movement.
Solution:
Casparian strips are situated in the endodermal cell walls (radial and transverse) of plant roots. It prevents movement of water from pericycle to cortex thus promoting and establishing a positive hydrostatic pressure
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