Question

Which of the options below correctly describes how harm to a plants roots would directly affect the plant. (1 point)
Responses

Harm to the plants roots would affect the plants ability to transport glucose.
Harm to the plants roots would affect the plants ability to transport glucose.

Harm to the plants roots would affect the plants ability to absorb water.
Harm to the plants roots would affect the plants ability to absorb water.

Harm to the plants roots would affect the plants ability to grow flowers.
Harm to the plants roots would affect the plants ability to grow flowers.

Harm to the roots would affect the plants ability to photosynthesize.

Answer 1

Harm to the plant's roots would affect the plant's ability to absorb water.

(Roots take up water and minerals from the soil; damage reduces uptake and thus directly limits the plant's water supply.)