NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

KINGDOM FUNGI

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ ____ consist of several main roots that branch off to form a mass of roots with examples being grass, corn, rice, lilies, and hay.
A
Root hairs
B
Tap roots
C
Fibrous roots
D
Big roots
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -(ii) The branches that arise from the main root are called fibrous roots.

Detailed explanation-2: -Rice, wheat, maize, marigold, banana and all monocotyledons are some examples of the fibrous root system.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are two types of root systems. The first is a fibrous root system which has multiple big roots that branch and form a dense mass which does not have a visible primary root (“grass-like”). The other is the tap root system which has one main root that has branching into lateral roots (“carrot-like”).

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