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Which of the following is not a characteristic of the root system?

A
It grows downwards in the soil.
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It grows away from the sunlight.
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It grows towards the force of gravity.
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Leaves, fruits, and flowers are parts of the root system.
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Solution

The correct option is D Leaves, fruits, and flowers are parts of the root system.
The underground part of the plant is called the root.
Its main characteristics are: It grows downwards into the soil, away from the sunlight and towards the force of gravity.
Leaves, flowers, and fruits are the parts of the shoot system.

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