Dicot Plant Root Anatomy Quiz

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What is the direct elongation of the radicle in dicotyledonous plants referred to as?

Primary root

What are the lateral roots of several orders called in dicotyledonous plants?

Secondary, tertiary, etc. roots

What do the primary roots and its branches constitute in dicotyledonous plants?

Root system

What type of root system is seen in monocotyledonous plants like wheat?

<p>Fibrous root system</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where do roots originate from in plants like grass, Monstera, and the banyan tree?

<p>Parts other than the radicle</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the root system in plants?

<p>Absorption of water and minerals</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the primary root in monocotyledonous plants?

<p>It is short-lived and replaced by a large number of roots</p> Signup and view all the answers

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