NEET Botany Root MCQ Question
Consider a diagram showing a root system of a flowering plant. The main root is prominent and grows vertically downwards, with lateral roots branching off from it. Which type of root system does this represent?

Tap root system
Fibrous root system
Adventitious root system
Prop root system
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The tap root system is characterized by a main root growing downwards with lateral roots branching off, as seen in dicotyledonous plants like mustard.
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