Question

Q. 131. In banyan tree, prop roots --
1) Are also called respiratory roots
2) Arise from radicle
3) Aries from branches of stem
4) Are modified for gaseous exchange ​

Answer 1

Answer:

Older banyan trees are characterized by aerial prop roots that mature into thick, woody trunks, which can become indistinguishable from the primary trunk with age. Old trees can spread laterally by using these prop roots to grow over a wide area

Answer 2

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Prop roots in Banyan tree (for support) :-

• Arise from branches of the plant (upper part).

• Long roots

• Support like a pillar

• Distance between two prop roots is more.

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