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  •  Stilt roots are modified _____ and provide _____ Option: 1  Tap roots; storage Opt

 Stilt roots are modified _____ and provide _____ 

Option: 1

 Tap roots; storage 


Option: 2

 Tap roots; support 


Option: 3

 Adventitious roots; storage 


Option: 4

 Adventitious roots; support 


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Stilt Roots:

  • The stem of maize and sugarcane bears roots coming out from the lower nodes.
  • These are called the stilt roots.
  • These roots mainly occur in monocots and shrubs.
  • They grow downwards and penetrate the soil.
  • They are mainly concerned with providing support to the stem just like ropes provide to a tent.

                             Stilt roots 

 Stilt roots are modified adventitious roots and provide support. 

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