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Name two modifications of roots meant for additional support of plants, also give an example for each.

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To answer the question about two modifications of roots that provide additional support to plants, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Root Modifications**: - Roots are primarily responsible for anchoring the plant and absorbing water and nutrients. However, in some plants, roots can modify to serve additional functions, including providing support. 2. **Identifying the First Modification - Stilt Roots**: ...
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ICSE-MORPHOLOGY OF FLOWERING PLANTS -Test Your Progress (Very Short Answer Type Questions )
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  3. Give two examples of roots that develop from different parts of the an...

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  4. Name a plant where leaf is modified into a tendril.

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  5. Name the roots that arise from any other plant part except the radicle...

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  6. Name an angiospermic plant in which roots are not developed.

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  7. Name an angiospermic plant devoid of green leaves

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  8. What term is given to the arrangement of leaves on the stem?

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  9. Name the different types of compound leaves.

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  10. In pea, tendrils are modifications of which structure ?

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  11. Name any one plant in which adventitious roots develop chlorophyll an...

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  12. What is pulvinus ?

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  13. Name two plants that show alternate phyllotaxy.

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  14. What is heterophylly?

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  15. Mention the name of the plant and its habitat in which the roots are ...

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  16. Mention the name of the plant in which pneumatophores are found.

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  17. Name an aquatic angiosperm where the roots are absent.

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  18. Which parts in ginger and onion are edible ?

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  19. Name the plant part modified for food storage in the following: (a)...

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  20. Which family of flowering plants has the smallest seeds ?

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