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Biology Morphology of Flowering Plants Skill Builder Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Roots are modified to perform specific functions other than their normal functions. Select the incorrect option regarding the modification of the roots.

A
Pneumatophores help in breathing.
B
Tap roots of carrot and turnip get swollen and store food.
C
Prop roots are hanging structures that support Banyan tree.
D
Besides providing mechanical support, stilt roots also perform photosynthetic functions in the plant.

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Stilt roots are the adventitious roots which help in supporting the plant body that is why they also called as support roots. Tap roots of carrot, turnip and adventitious roots of sweet potato, get swollen and store food. Pneumatophores help to get oxygen for respiration. Prop roots provides mechanical support and help in photosynthesis.

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