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Identify the type of modified roots

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a

Storage fibrous root

b

Storage lateral root

c

Storage tap root

d

Storage adventitious root

answer is A.

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The figure shows that it is a storage tap root as it is the swollen primary root. Lateral roots arising from this tap root are normal roots as the roots are not in cluster at the base of the stem these are not fibrous roots. The roots are not present in the aerial parts and are not adventitious roots.

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