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 Which of the following types of roots are spongy and filled with air? 

Option: 1

 Floating roots 


Option: 2

 Parasitic roots


Option: 3

 Clinging roots 


Option: 4

 Assimilatory roots 


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Floating Roots:

  • These are present in aquatic plants.
  • These arise from the nodes of the stem.
  • These are spongy, floating, and filled with air.
  • They help in floating and respiration.
  • For example, Jussiaea.
     

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 Floating roots are spongy, floating, and filled with air. 

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