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Refer to the given figure and select the incorrect statements regarding this.

A

this type of root system develops from radicle of embryo.

B

Lateral roots arising from the main root are exogenous in origin.

C

Rootlets are the ultimate root branches that bear root hair for absorption.

D

Secondary and tertiary roots are borne in acropetal succession.

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B

The given figure represents tap root system. Lateral branches of the roots develop form interior (ususally pericycle) of the parent root. Such an origin is called endogenous.
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