5 Questions
What is the main difference between roots and rhizomes?
Presence of nodes and internodes
What is the main function of the root in a plant?
Absorbing water and nutrients from the soil
Which type of roots arises directly from the stem?
Adventitious roots
Which type of roots become swollen with reserve food materials?
Storage roots
What do storage roots store?
Reserve food materials
Test your knowledge about subterranean organs, specifically roots and rhizomes, with this quiz. Learn the definitions and commercial significance of these underground plant parts.
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