Questions
Choose the correct statement.
a
Secondary roots of tap root system are those that showed secondary growth.
b
Primary root of a plant is direct prolongation of radicle.
c
Any adventitious root system is called as fibrous roots system.
d
Radicle does not prolongate as primary root in monocots.
detailed solution
Correct option is B
Secondary roots are lateral roots that arise from primary root. Those adventitious roots that arise from the base of the stem, more or less similar in size, short, slender and present as a cluster are called fibrous roots as seen in monocots. In monocots, initially the radicle forms primary root which is short lived and replaced by fibrous roots.Talk to our academic expert!
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