What is a specialized root with asymmetrical secondary thickenings and greater fiber tissues.

Q: What is a xylem?

A: The plant tissues are of two types namely meristematic tissues and permanent tissues. Meristematic…

Q: Explain briefly region of the roots?

A: Introduction Root System: In most of the plant root system is below ground system whose primary…

Q: Draw the structure of the region of root tip and define its parts?

A: The root is a part of a vascular plant, which is present underground. Its primary functions are…

Q: If you removed the root cap from a root, would the root still respond to gravity? Explain.

A: Plants are multicellular and eukaryotic organisms. Plant body is made of shoot and root. Root: Roots…

Q: Draw what the original root and lateral root would look likewhen viewed from the side, labeling both…

A: Introduction  Root: are the organ of plants which usually lies below the ground. They help in…

Q: Newly-formed root cells begin to form different cell types in the ________. a. zone of elongation b.…

A: Cell, the fundamental and functional unit of life, is covered by a membrane called plasma membrane…

Q: The mature regions of roots are relatively impermeable to water. Why? Explain its importanc

A: The direct radicle elongation gives rise to the root. It is usually an underground plant part, meant…

Q: What are the types of root systems? Explain

A: The health of a plant is inextricably linked to its roots. When roots become weak or infected, the…

Q: What type of roots would form a “sod” or turf?

A: -"Sod" which is also known as "turf" is a kind of grass. -Sod can also be defined as the surface of…

Q: What is roots and explain primary,secondary and tertiary roots?

A: In dicotyledonous plants, the roots are formed by the direct elongation of the radicle that grows…

Q: What plant tissue systems are modified by root nodule formation?

A: A nodule can be defined as the swelling on the root of a leguminous plant, such as the pea or…

Q: Are roots positively or negatively gravitropic?

A: Roots are positively gravitotropic.

Q: Discuss in detail the origin, structure and function of a root apex.

A: The meristematic cells for potential root growth are provided by the Root Apical Meristem (RAM).

Q: What are the two lateral meristems in a woody stem or root, and which tissues does each meristem…

A: Lateral meristems that are present in woody stem or root is responsible for increasing the diameter…

Q: What types of cells provide support for an herbaceous stem? What is the main source of support in a…

A: Herbaceous plants are vascular plants that have no diligent woody stems over the ground, including…

Q: Describe the advantages of some root specializations.

A: Plants play important role in producing oxygen on the earth. Plants go through the process known as…

Q: How is the internal anatomy of a stem different from that of a root?

A: INTERNAL ANATOMY OF STEM        INTERNAL ANATOMY OF ROOT Outer epidermal…

Q: What are the steps involved in formation of a root nodule?

A: Root nodules are present on the roots of plants, primarily legumes, that forms a symbiosis with…

Q: What happens to the radicle of the taproot and fibrous root systems?

A: In a germinated seed we find, three most important parts which are plumule, radicle and the…

Q: What is the main functions of secondary growth in roots?

A: Plant growth originates in meristems, which are regions of a plant where the cells divide…

Q: What do healthy and unhealthy root systems look like?

A: Root systems of the plant body is typically the organ system that involves the transportation or…

Q: How can you tell primary and secondary roots and shoots apart

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Q: What advantage would woody stems have over herbaceous stems?

A: In higher vascular plants a stem is the structure that provides support to all the structures of the…

Q: Why roots bend towards the source of water?

A: The plants have the ability to react to and to produce adjustments to a increased variety of changes…

Q: What is root pressure?

A: Roots are the organs of vascular plants that are located below the soil surface. These structures of…

Q: Given that (a) xylem is located toward the upper epidermis in leaf veins and phloem is located…

A: Vascular plants consist of two specialized tissues called xylem and phloem that act as a conducting…

Q: Do secondary roots arise inside the primary root or on its surface?

A: Roots are responsible for absorbing water and other minerals required by the plant from the soil.…

Q: When does the effect of root pressure in transport of water is more important?

A: It is the pressure occurring in the small plants. It forces the water movement from high pressure as…

Q: What are the functions of roots?

A: Roots are organs of plants, often present below the ground. There are some exceptions where they…

Q: Why is the secondary xylem and phloem always to either side of the vascular cambium and is the…

A: Cambia cell division causes secondary growth, which results in the thickening of stems and roots.…

Q: What are the differences in the structure and organization of the dermal, vascular, and ground…

A: Plants are made of three types of tissues  Dermal tissue Vascular tissue Ground tissue These…

Q: Differentiate taproot system from fibrous root system.

A: The downward growing portion of the plant axis is known as the root system. The root performs the…

Q: What is the modified root function of prop roots, brace roots, clinging roots, nodulated  roots,…

A: A plant's roots serve a variety of purposes, including absorbing nutrients and water, providing…

Q: where is xylem and phloem located inside the midvein of a monocot? Differentiate the xylem and…

A: Permanent tissues in plants result from division and differentiation in meristematic tissues. They…

Q: Distinguish between a fibrous root system and a taproot system

A: The vascular tissues of plants, which are composed of specialized conducting tissues, xylem and…

Q: Why are monocot roots slender and diffuse in appearance?

A: There are two types of roots: Monocot and dicot root. The monocot root form a wide network of the…

Q: Plant roots develop differently from plant shoots during primary growth.  Explain: How is the…

A: Introduction  Plants undergo primary growth to increase length.  It is result of rapid cell…

Q: Which type of growth do stems have?

A: Growth in plants occurs as the stems and roots length. Stems as  like roots may grow in two…

Q: Secondary growth in eudicot stems and roots is caused by what

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Q: What morphological and anatomical features of the roots make them efficient organs for anchorage and…

A: Morphological features are those which are related to external structure of soil. Anatomical…

Q: How are the thin and permeable roots needed for water and nutrient uptake able to penetrate and grow…

A: Roots are the primary mechanical structures whose function is to establish plant in the soil and…

Q: Why are terminal buds considered an active part of the stem?  Of what importance are nodes to the…

A: 1. Terminal buds are the regions of elongation and growth in the stem. The apical cells present here…