Morphology Of Flowering Plants Root Stem And Leaf Question 320
Question: A fibrous root system is better adapted than tap root system for:
Options:
A) Storage of food
B) Anchorage of plant to soil
C) Absorption of water and minerals
D) Transport of water and organic food
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
[b] They are thin thread-like adventitious roots which often develop in groups.
Fibrous roots provide better and firm anchorage to the plant, e.g..
Grass.