Why are some roots called Adventitious Roots?

Q: Biological term of roots that arise from any other part of the plant except the radice of embrye

A: Plants are living organisms that contain a cell wall made up of cellulose. They have green pigments…

Q: Leaves that have petiole are called petiolate while leaves that do not have it are sessile. Is the…

A: This leaf is petiolate.

Q: What are the modification of roots with example?

A: Introduction Root: the root is an underground part of the plant which helps in absorption of water,…

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: Observe the following photos of the shoot of a monocot (left) and an eudicot (right). How are these…

A: Monocotyledons or monocot plants are those whose seeds contain a single embryonic leaf or cotyledon…

Q: What is monocotyledonous stem and its role?

A: The plant stem is a component of the shoot system, the portion of the plant body of the angiosperms…

Q: What are the five differences of monocot and dicot in shoot apices?

A: Monocotyledons, also known as monocots, are grass and grass-like flowering plants (angiosperms) with…

Q: Match A, B, C and D with: - Adventitious - Fibrous - Nodulated - Tap Root

A: Root  Root is the underground part of the plant with absorb water and nutrients from soil.

Q: The vascular cambium of roots produces secondary xylem toward the (inside, outside) and secondary…

A: Vascular cambium  It is defined as the main growth tissue in the stems and roots of dicot plants…

Q: Dicot roots do not possess 1. cortex 2. pericycle 3. rhizodermis 4. pith 5. endodermis

A: Dicot roots: these roots have a taproot structure, which means they develop even further into the…

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: Do monocots undergo secondary thickening? Why?

A: Monocots are flowering plants that include the majority of grass plants. These plants have only a…

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 is periderm? How does periderm formation take place in the dicot stems?

A: The dicots produce two cotyledons. Cotyledons are the leaf structures that first arise in the…

Q: The annual rings are absent from the coconuts stem. What is the reason for that?

A: Annual rings is the annual deposition of wood which helps estimate the age of a plant.

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: Difference between primary root and secondary root?

A: Roots are important organs of plants for absorption of water and nutrients from soil. Roots also…

Q: What are roots which are randomly arranged on rhizome called?

A: Root systems are of different types in plants. The different types in plants. The difference in 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 are the different modifications of adventitious roots? Explain with examples.

A: Adventitious Roots:  Adventitious roots are nonroot plant roots that arise during normal development…

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: Even before a seed germinates, it already has a root; what is the name of this embryonic root? In…

A: Radicle:  is the embryonic root which will develop into the primary root of the plant.

Q: 33. Taproot and fibrous (diffuse) root systems both arise from meristem radicle pericycle panicle

A: According to structure and mode of development the roots are classified into two types- adventitious…

Q: What would the roots look like if GLABRA-2 wererendered dysfunctional by a mutation?

A: Step 1 Glabra-2 is a homeotic gene that is required for appropriate root hair distribution. A…

Q: Each unit of stem that consists of a leaf, axillary bud and internode is referred to as a phytomere.…

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Q: what is the process of growth that leads to the formation of annual rings in the woody stem?

A: Each year, the tree forms new cells, arranged in concentric circles called annual rings or annual…

Q: If the excised cotyledon were incubated for a longer period, would you expect more roots to form?…

A: Cotyledon, is a seed leaf in the embryo of seed, help supply nutrition.

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: Work of adventitios roots with example?

A: Roots are a plant structure that provides anchorage to the plant and helps in absorbing nutrients…

Q: What type of modification of root is found in banyan tree?

A: The modification of root refers to the change in the structure and shape of the root to carry out…

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: What is the difference between primary growth in stems and primary growth in roots?

A: Primary growth refers to an increase in the length of root and shoot. Primary growth occurs due to…

Q: What are the main components of roots

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

Q: What might happen to a root if the pericycle disappeared?

A: The pericycle is the outermost cell layer of the vascular tissues of the root. It is a cylindrical…

Q: Monocot root differs from dicot root in having: A. open vascular bundles B. scattered…

A: Monocots and dicots are the two types of seed that are characterized by the presence of a single…

Q: from the primary root, smaller roots arise. can you consider these roots to be lateral roots?

A: In most the dicot plants, primary roots bear roots of several order this branching is essential for…

Q: Is the stem of coconut tree underground, sub aerial, or aerial? What its kind?

A: The coconut tree is a monocotyledonous plant. It belongs to the palm tress family that is Arecaceae.…

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…

Q: How can you distinguish the cross-section of a monocot root from a monocot stem?

A: Monocot root - These are fibrous. They form wide network of roots. It further gives rise to lateral…

Q: Observe the roots/root system of Zea mays closely. Are there special foatures that you observe? What…

A: As you have posted multiple questions, I will be answering the first two questions for you. If you…