NEET Biology question

BiologyMorphology of Flowering PlantsNEET

Read the given statements and select the correct ones. (i) Root caps are present in prop roots. (ii) Pneumatophores help to get oxygen for respiration. (iii) Edible part of ginger is underground stem. (iv) Hydrophytes usually possess a well-developed root system.

Answer: (C)

Solution

Prop roots, being true roots, do possess root caps at their tips (i, true). Pneumatophores bear pores (pneumathodes) that allow gaseous exchange and help obtain oxygen for respiration in waterlogged soil (ii, true). The edible rhizome of

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