Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is FALSE about root hairs?
A) They are extensions of the root epidermis.
B) They function to increase the surface area of roots.
C) They are not in direct contact with vascular tissue.
D) Their principle function is to increase the mechanical stability of the root.
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