Plant roots Flashcards
1
Q
Known as the subterranean system of plants
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Roots
2
Q
Roots are known s the ______ systems of plants
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subterranean
3
Q
Absorbs water and minerals from the substrate
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Roots
4
Q
Produce hormones to regulate overall plant growth
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Roots
5
Q
Usually taproots
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As a food storage
6
Q
As a food storage
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Usually taproots
7
Q
Used for respiration
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Mangroves
8
Q
Like potato and asparagus
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Adventitious root
9
Q
Like that of the banyan tree
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Prop root
10
Q
like that of corn
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Stilt roots
11
Q
like that of money plant and vanilla
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Climbing root
12
Q
Like that of orchids
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Clinging roots
13
Q
Like that of Talisay tree
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Buttress root
14
Q
Like that of Viscum and Cuscuta
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Sucking root / Haustoria
15
Q
like that of Jussiaea
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Floating roots
