What is the primary function of prop roots in a Banyan tree?
  • Absorb water from the air
  • Store food
  • Provide extra support to the heavy canopy
  • Help in climbing
Stilt roots are a type of adventitious root commonly found in which type of environment?
  • Deserts
  • Mangrove regions near water
  • High-altitude mountains
  • Temperate forests
What is the main purpose of root buttresses in large trees?
  • To absorb more sunlight
  • To store excess water
  • To provide a wider base for stability and balance
  • To attract pollinators
What is the function of clinging roots?
  • To absorb nutrients from the soil
  • To provide support for climbing plants
  • To store water during dry seasons
  • To protect the plant from herbivores
What are pneumatophores also known as?
  • Climbing roots
  • Prop roots
  • Breathing roots
  • Storage roots
What is the shape of a carrot's modified tap root?
  • Fusiform
  • Napiform
  • Conical
  • Tuberous
Which modified tap root shape is characterized by being wider in the middle and tapering at both ends?
  • Conical
  • Fusiform
  • Napiform
  • Tuberous
What is the shape of a beetroot's modified tap root?
  • Conical
  • Fusiform
  • Napiform
  • Tuberous
What feature helps identify a carrot as a modified root rather than a stem or leaf?
  • Presence of veins
  • Presence of chlorophyll
  • Absence of nodes and internodes
  • Its orange color
What kind of root is found in tapioca?
  • Fibrous root
  • Adventitious root
  • Modified tap root
  • Prop root
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