When a potassium ion (K+) moves from the soil into the vacuole of a cell on the surface of a root, it must pass through several cellular structures. Which of the following correctly describes the order in which these structures will be encountered by the ion?

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Cells are capable of independent existence and can carry out all the functions which are necessary for the existence of the living being. Some of the functions that are performed by the cell include: Nutrition, Respiration, Excretion, Transportation, Reproduction.


When a potassium ion (K+) moves from the soil into the vacuole of a cell on the surface of a root, it must pass through several cellular structures. Which of the following correctly describes the order in which these structures will be encountered by the ion?