Biology 2010 Student Edition

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 9780133669510
ISBN 13: 978-0-13366-951-0

Chapter 21, Protists and Fungi - Assessment - Connecting Concepts - Using Science Graphics/Write About Science - Page 630: 32

Answer

Fungi play an important role in assisting the host plant with uptake of Nitrogen and Phosphorus, which are vital for plant growth. It also assists to increase the root area of the plant, hence making more water and other nutrients available to the plant.

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Fungi play an important role in assisting the host plant with uptake of Nitrogen and Phosphorus, which are vital for plant growth. It also assists to increase the root area of the plant, hence making more water and other nutrients available to the plant.
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