VMMC VMMC Medical Solved Paper-2007

  • question_answer
    A root was described as it adventitious root because

    A) arose from plumule

    B) was used variously for storage of food

    C) was swollen

    D) was growing in marshy place

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    The roots which develop from any part of the plant body except the radicle is described as adventitious root. Both adventitious and tap root swell up for storage of food material eg, tap root, fusiform (radish), conical (carrot) Adventitious: Tuberous (sweet potato), fasciculated (Asparagus) etc.


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