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Identify the type of modified root and select the correct statements regarding it

A

it is the tuberous root of Dahlia that stores inulin as reserve food

B

It is modified taproot that occurs in Dahlia.

C

It is a modified adventitious root that stores reserve food material.

D

These roots are modified to provide mechanical support to the plant.

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C

The given figure is of fasciculated root, which is the modified adventitious root that stores food material.
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