Identify the incorrect statement:

1. At the root tip, hairs are found in the region of maturation
2. Prop roots are the supporting roots seen in maize and sugarcane
3. Respiratory roots, pneumatophores are seen in Rhizophora growing in swampy areas
4. Adventitious roots in sweet potato get swollen and store food
Subtopic:  Morphology of Roots | Modification of Roots |
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What are adventitious roots and what is their primary function?
1. Roots that grow from the stem and are used for photosynthesis.
2. Roots that grow from the leaves and help in propagation.
3. Roots that grow from parts of the plant other than the radicle and help in support.
4. Roots that grow directly from the seed and absorb nutrients.
Subtopic:  Morphology of Roots |
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Rearrange the following zones as seen in the root in vertical section and choose the correct option.
A. Root hair zone
B. Zone of meristems
C. Rootcap zone
D. Zone of maturation
E. Zon of elongation
Options:

1. C, B, E, A, D 2. A, B, C, D, E
3. D, E, A, C, B 4. E, D, C, B, A
Subtopic:  Morphology of Roots |
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