The photosynthetic or assimilatory roots are observed in
Tinospora and some epiphytic orchids
Cuscuta and Viscum
Taeniophyllum and Trapa
Vanda and Drosera
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Asparagus is a?
fruit
vegetable
grain
spice
The Orobanche plant is
Partial stem parasite
Total root parasite
Symbiont
Total stem parasite
Vivipary is observed in
Banyan
Bryophyllum
Ipomoea
Rhizophora
Root pockets are found in
Eichhornia
Vanda
Maize
Sugarcane
Which specific tissue within the root endodermis is primarily responsible for regulating the passage of water and minerals into the stele, and how does its structure facilitate this function?
Pericycle; its meristematic nature allows for selective uptake
Cortex; its large intercellular spaces facilitate diffusion
Casparian strip; suberin deposition in cell walls blocks apoplastic pathway
Phloem; its active transport mechanisms selectively move nutrients
The smallest Angiospermic flower is
Wolffia
Ranunculus
Rafflesia
Stellaria
If a primary root continues to grow, the type of root system will be known as
Secondary
fibrous
tap
stilt
Pneumatophores occur in
Submerged hydrophytes
Halophytes
Carnivorous plants
Free-floating hydrophytes
Tap roots of carrot, turnip and adventitious roots of sweet potato are the modification for the storage of
Water
Food
Secondary compound
Primary compound
Which of the following BEST explains the physiological significance of the quiescent center in the root apical meristem?
Promotes rapid cell differentiation to form specialized root tissues
Acts as a reserve of stem cells, protecting the meristem from damage and ensuring continuous growth
Synthesizes hormones that inhibit root elongation and promote branching
Regulates the uptake of water and nutrients from the soil
