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Which of these plants would have a root structure similar to one shown in the figure given below.

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Balsam
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Carrot​
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Paddy
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Mango
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Solution

The correct option is C Paddy
  • The given figure represents fibrous root system.
  • Fibrous root system have an intricate network of roots.
  • Paddy, maize, banana, grass have fibrous root system.
  • Carrot, mango, and balsam have taproot system. Taproot is less intricate with main root called taproot and smaller roots emerging from it called lateral roots.

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