Statement I: Root cap protects the root meristem from the friction of the soil and its outer cells are continuously replaced by newer ones.
Statement II: The effect of the soil-friction damages the outer cells of root cap which are peeled off and replaced by new cells produced by root meristem.
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is the root hair zone which represents the zone of differentiation or maturation. This is the most suitable part for anatomical studies of root because different types of primary tissues differentiate or mature in this region. Xylem, phloem, pericycle, endodermis, cortex and epiblema are clearly visible in this region.
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