Which structure is specific to specialized plant cells like root hair cells to increase the efficiency of water absorption?
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Large number of mitochondria
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Large surface area to volume ratio
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Thick cellulose cell wall
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Presence of multiple nuclei
📝 Detailed explanation
The long extension of the root hair cell provides a large surface area relative to its volume, maximizing the rate of osmosis and active transport.
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