Question

soil air is important for roots to carry out ____ l_______ .

Answer 1

They use oxygen to change food into energy. The air in the soil is important to keep the roots healthy so they can continue to gather the water and nutrients that the plants need to grow. Water carries the nutrients from the roots through the plant.




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Answer 2

Plant roots need oxygen to stay healthy and to do their job of gathering water and nutrients for the plant. This is why it is important that water moves well through the soil. Good soil drainage allows air into the soil for the roots to use