alleryStart learning →Which root region is mainly responsible for increase in the length of the root?
ARegion of elongation
BRegion of maturation
CRoot cap region
DRoot hair region
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Region of elongation
Cells proximal to the meristem enlarge rapidly, lengthening the root.
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