Tap root system has more branches compared to the fibrous root system.

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Q. In what way is a tap root system different from a fibrous root system?

Q. Tap root system has more branches compared to the fibrous root system.

On the basis of their appearance, roots are classified into different types. Root systems are modified to help plants survive in different environments. The tap root system consists of a single main root which has numerous secondary roots growing from the tap root. The fibrous root system is another root system present in plants.

The fibrous root arises from?

Q. A fibrous root system is better adapted than tap root system for

Which of the following statements hold true for the root system shown in the given figure?

(i) It is a fibrous root system.

(ii) The branches that arise from the main root are called fibrous roots.

(iii) It is a tap root system.

(iv) Examples of this type of root system are pea, tulsi, radish, carrot and turnip.

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