solve urgent home work answer correctly plz plz plz plz plz plz plz plz plz plz plz plz plz
Answers
Answer:
1. The main difference between taproot and adventitious root is that the taproot is the main root, growing down deep into the soil, whereas the adventitious root (or fibrous root) is made up of a group of roots of similar size and similar shapes. Furthermore, taproot penetrates deep into the soil while adventitious root does not penetrate into the soil deeply. Adventitous root or fibrous root is the type of roots in monocots. It arises from the stem or leaves of the plant. Adventitious root has multiple roots developing from a specific point. They can be either underground or aerial.
2. Prop roots-any of the modified roots that arise from the stem of certain plants and provide extra support. Such stems are usually tall and slender and the prop roots develop at successively higher levels as the stem elongates, as in the maize plant.
Slilt roots-stilt root (prop root) A root that arises from the lower bole and that runs obliquely to the ground, as in mangroves and a few palms (Palmae).