Question

B) What are the additional functions of modified roots?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Modification of Tap Roots:

Modifications of Tap Root for Storage of Food:

Taproots of carrot, turnip and adventitious roots of sweet potato, get swollen and store food. The secondary roots remain thin. Hypocotyl, i.e. the embryonic region between cotyledons and radicle may also join the taproot in storing food. The stem is reduced and disc-shaped in the beginning and bears radical leaves. Depending upon their shapes they are further classified into four types.

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Answer:

The root is an underground part of the plant that absorbs water and minerals from the soil and anchors the plant firmly.In some plants ,the roots change their shape and get modified to absorb and transport water and minerals from soil to different parts of the plant.

Explanation:

The root modifications perform 2 major functions - PHYSIOLOGICAL and MECHANICAL.

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