STANDARDBotany-Morphology of Flowering Plants

STANDARD Botany Root System MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 11

The roots that originate from the base of the stem are

A

fibrous roots

B

primary roots

C

prop roots

D

lateral roots

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

In monocotyledonous plants, the primary root is short-lived and replaced by many roots originating from the stem base, forming the fibrous root system, e.g., wheat.

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