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Roots: Structure and Types

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Primary root continues to grow and form root system called

A

Tap

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Stilt

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C

Secondary

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D

Fibrous

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Solution

The correct option is A Tap
Primary roots continue to grow to form a secondary root system as the secondary root system is large and extends deep into the ground.
So, the correct option is 'Tap'.

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