Botany-Root

NEET Botany Root MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Hard-Class 11

In the tap root system, as seen in the mustard plant, how many main types of regions can be identified above the root cap in terms of their function?

A

3 regions

B

4 regions

C

2 regions

D

5 regions

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The tap root system has 3 main regions above the root cap: the meristematic zone, the zone of elongation, and the zone of maturation. These are responsible for the growth and development of the root.

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