Question

In maize, the fibrous roots develop from [AFMC 1981, 89; JIPMER 1986]
A) Lower nodes
B) Upper nodes
C) Upper internodes
D) None of the above

Answer 1

The answer to your question is C

Answer 2

A)Lower nodes

In maize, Pandamus etc., adventitious roots develop from the lower nodes of the stem to provide mechanical support and are called stilt roots.