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Standard XII
Biology
Storage Roots
A fleshy root...
Question
A fleshy root which is tapering at both ends is
A
Fusiform
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B
Conical
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C
Napiform
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D
Tuberous
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Solution
The correct option is
C
Fusiform
The fleshy root which is tapering at both ends is fusiform roots because they give a spindle-shaped appearance.
So, the correct option is 'Fusiform'.
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