In the following figures of modified roots, identify the correct matching.
Plant | Root type | Modification | |
1. | B- Radish | Adventitious root | Napiform-storage root |
2. | A- Carrot | Tap root | Conical-storage root |
3. | B- Sweet potato | Adventitious root | Tuberous-storage root |
4. | A- Carrot | Adventitious root | Fusiform-storage and reproduction |
A is diagram of carrot. Carrot is a modified tap root. It is a conical root that is used for storage of food. B is napiform storage tap root of turnip.