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Which of the following has a main central root?
Answer: Option A
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A
∙ Tap roots are the root systems found in dicotyledonous plants. They have a main central root that runs deep into the soil. The main root has several lateral roots that are smaller in size. Eg: carrot.
∙ In contrast, fibrous roots have no main central roots. It has a bunch of smaller roots which do not run deep into the soil. Grasses have fibrous roots.
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∙ Tap roots are the root systems found in dicotyledonous plants. They have a main central root that runs deep into the soil. The main root has several lateral roots that are smaller in size. Eg: carrot.
∙ In contrast, fibrous roots have no main central roots. It has a bunch of smaller roots which do not run deep into the soil. Grasses have fibrous roots.
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