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Match column 1 and column 2 and select the correct option from the given codes 

Column 1                                   column 2 

A. conical                               1) Brassica rapa 

B. Fusiform                             2) Aducus carota 

C. napiform                             3) Raphanaus sativus 

D. Tuberous                             4) Mirabilis jalapa 

Option: 1

A-2 , B - 3 , C- 1 , D - 4 


Option: 2

A-3 , B - 2 , C- 1 , D - 4 


Option: 3

A-2 , B - 1 , C- 3 , D - 4


Option: 4

A-2 , B - 3 , C- 4 , D - 1


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As we have learned

Modification of Tap Root -

Tap roots are modified for food storage and respiration.

- wherein

Modified tap roots for food storage are - 

  • Fusiform roots - spindle-shaped in appearance. Example: radish (Raphanus Sativus)
  • Conical roots - cone-shaped. Example: carrot (Daucus Carota)
  • Napiform roots - spherical in shape. Example: turnip (Brassica rapa), beetroot (Beta vulgaris)
  • Tuberous or tubercular - thick and fleshy. Example: 4 o'clock (Mirabilis jalapa)

 

 

 

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