Internal Morphology of the Root (Dicot)

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Which type of roots are associated with fungal hyphae for the absorption of water and minerals?

Respiratory roots

Reproductive roots

Epiphytic roots

Saprophytic roots (correct)

Which specialized roots are also known as hygroscopic roots and grow on the trunk and branches of trees?

Stilt roots

Parasitic roots

Prop roots

Epiphytic roots (correct)

Which type of roots grow on other plants and depend partially or totally on the host plant for nutrients?

Reproductive roots

Parasitic roots (correct)

Epiphytic roots

Respiratory roots

Which type of roots help in gas exchange and are found above the ground?

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Which type of specialized roots arise from the aerial branches of trees and provide additional support?

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Which type of specialized roots give additional support to plants by developing obliquely from the lower nodes of the stem?

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Which kind of specialized roots have buds that can grow into a new plant?

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Which type of specialized root system acts as the main root system for epiphytic plants?

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Which specialized root type absorbs moisture using velamen?

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Which specialized root type depends partially or totally on the host plant for nutrients?

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Internal Morphology of the Root (Dicot)

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Which type of roots are associated with fungal hyphae for the absorption of water and minerals?

Which specialized roots are also known as hygroscopic roots and grow on the trunk and branches of trees?

Which type of roots grow on other plants and depend partially or totally on the host plant for nutrients?

Which type of roots help in gas exchange and are found above the ground?

Which type of specialized roots arise from the aerial branches of trees and provide additional support?

Which type of specialized roots give additional support to plants by developing obliquely from the lower nodes of the stem?

Which kind of specialized roots have buds that can grow into a new plant?

Which type of specialized root system acts as the main root system for epiphytic plants?

Which specialized root type absorbs moisture using velamen?

Which specialized root type depends partially or totally on the host plant for nutrients?

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