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
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Adventitious tuberous roots are found in
Beta Vulgaris
Daucus Carota
Ipomoea batatus
Raphanus Sativus
Cuscuta is a
Complete stem parasite
Incomplete stem parasite
Complete root parasite
Incomplete root parasite
Pneumatophores are specialized roots found in:
Desert plants
Aquatic plants
Mangrove plants
Parasitic plants
The roots that originate from the base of the stem are
Fibrous roots
Primary roots
Prop roots
Lateral roots
In which plant, the pneumatophores are found?
Tinospora
Pinus
Rhizophora
None of these
Adventitious tuberous roots are found in
Beta Vulgaris
Daucus Carota
Ipomoea batatus
Raphanus Sativus
In a dicot root, the central vascular cylinder is surrounded by:
Endodermis
Pericycle
Cortex
Epidermis
Clinging roots are found in
Orchids
Trapa
Podostemon
Screw Pine
Roots found in Taeniophyllum are
Tuberous
Photosynthetic Roots
Nodular
Pneumatophores
Tuberous roots are found in
Beta vulgaris
Daucus carota
Ipomoea batatas
Raphanus sativus
