DENDROLOGY

DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY

FAMILIES OF ANGIOSPERMS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not of function of roots?
A
Roots exchange gases with the environment
B
Roots store food
C
Roots support and anchor the plant
D
Roots absorb water and minerals from the soil
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Thus, roots do not function to provide humus.

Detailed explanation-2: -Explanation: A vascular plant’s, root is the underground portion of the plant. Its key tasks include plant anchoring, water and dissolved mineral absorption and transmission to the stem and reserve food storage.

Detailed explanation-3: -Roots absorb water and nutrients from the soil. They anchor the plant firmly. They help in storing food and nutrients. Roots transport water and minerals to the plant.

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