NEET BIOLOGY

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

RESPIRATION IN PLANTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
One function of roots is ____
A
transport food
B
anchor plant
C
carry out photosynthesis
D
gas exchange
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -root, in botany, that part of a vascular plant normally underground. Its primary functions are anchorage of the plant, absorption of water and dissolved minerals and conduction of these to the stem, and storage of reserve foods.

Detailed explanation-2: -The roots of plant have two primary functions. Roots anchor the plant firmly to the soil. This enables the plants to stand upright. The other function is to absorb water and minerals from the soil.

Detailed explanation-3: -Roots anchor the plants firmly to the soil. They provide support to the plants. They also help in absorbing water and minerals from the soil.

Detailed explanation-4: -Roots are the plant parts present below the soil. Roots help in anchoring the plant to the soil by placing it firmly in the soil. They also help to absorb water and minerals from the soil.

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