Question

Find out wrong statement from the following options:

• A. Rhizome is an underground thick stem with nodes and internodes with scale leaves at the node.
• B. Cactus hence has a thick stem which does most of the food production through photosynthesis
• C. In Sugar cane and Banyan, nodes or internodes bear roots which help in climbing.
• D. In Acacia auriculiformis, petioles expand to form leaf like structure. They carry out the function of leaf (Photosynthesis)

Answer 1

The correct option is C In Sugar cane and Banyan, nodes or internodes bear roots which help in climbing.

Climbing roots:
In betel and black pepper, nodes or intermodes bear roots which help in climbing.