Match column I and Column II
Column I | Column II | ||
A | Aerial adventitious roots of branches that grow straight into the soil | i | Carrot |
B | Aerial adventitious roots of stem that grow obliquely into the soil | ii | Rhizophora |
C | Underground lateral roots that grow straight and come out of the soil | iii | Sugarcane |
D | Underground storage tap root that grows straight into the soil | iv | Banyan tree |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
A | B | C | D | |
1 | iv | iii | ii | i |
2 | iii | iv | ii | i |
3 | iv | iii | i | ii |
4 | iii | iv | i | ii |
Aerial adventitious roots of branches that grow straight into the soil - Prop roots of banyan tree or Ficus
Aerial adventitious roots of stem that grow obliquely into the soil - Stilt roots or brace roots of sugarcane and maize
Underground lateral roots that grow straight and come out of the soil - Pneumatophores of mangroves like Rhizophora
Underground storage tap root that grows straight into the soil - Storage roots of Carrot, Radish, Turnip and Beet root