Which of the following has a fibrous root system?
(a) mango
(b) wheat
(c) bean
(d) pea

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Solution

(b) wheat
Fibrous root system is present in wheat, rice, maize and all types of grasses. Fibrous roots spread out from the same point and appear to be of the same size. These roots are weak as compared to the tap roots.

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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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