Question

2.What are prop roots?
In plants such as _______________,_______________and _________________new roots grow
_______________________from the main stem .These ____________roots grow towards the
_____________and act as ________________to support the plants ,These roots are ______root

Answer 1

Answer:

a root that grows from and supports the stem above the ground in plants such as mangroves.

Prop roots – These roots develop from the branches of the tree, hang downwards, and penetrate into the ground thereby supporting the tree. Example: Roots of the banyan tree and Rubber plant.