Question

Plants are attached to soil by structures known as ____.

• A. pedicels
• B. leaves
• C. flowers
• D. roots

Answer 1

The correct option is D roots

• Roots help in holding the plant firmly in the soil. They help plants to absorb water and minerals from the soil, which are essential for their survival.
• In some plants, these roots are modified to perform various other functions like reproduction and food storage. For example, carrot and turnip are modified forms of roots to store food.