Question

Difference between tap root and fibrous roots. Please tell fast. Need to complete HW. Will reward you with 20 points.

Answer 1

Taproot plants have roots which penetrates deep into soil and anchor the plant better also get water and nutrients deep in soil. Taproot have a primary root. Fibrous roots more susceptible to drought; however, it also allows the plant to respond faster to an application of fertilizer. Fibrous roots doesn't have a primary roots but has branches of roots.