Compare the taproot and fibrous root systems.

टीपा लिहा

Tap root:
Single root-grow straight with smaller roots arise from the taproot.
eg. Dicot plants- Bean, mango
Fibrous root:
Cluster of roots arising from base of the stem, tin and uniform in size.
eg. Monocots, grass, paddy

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पाठ 4: The World of Plants - Evaluation [पृष्ठ ६६]

पाठ 4 The World of Plants
Evaluation | Q VII. 2. | पृष्ठ ६६

Very Short Answer Type Question:
What are tap roots?

Very Short Answer Type Question:
What are lateral roots?

Long Answer Type Question:
Explain the important functions of root.

Long Answer Type Question:
Explain various kinds of roots with the help of an example

Taproot consists of a cluster of roots arising from the base of the stem.

______ are positively geotropic in nature.

Complete the given analogy.

The aerial part above the ground: Shoot system
The underground part of the axis of a plant: ______.

Match the following.

Maize has ______.

Solve the riddle given below:

I come out first from the seed when it is soaked in water. I provide anchorage to plants. Who am I? Write another function that I perform.