Certain plants adapted to flooded soil produce aerial “breathing” roots known as
1. fibrous roots 2. pneumatophores
3. mycorrhizae 4. nodules
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In Rhizophora, roots are modified to form

1. Tuberous roots 2. Pneumatophores
3. Stilt roots 4. Storage roots
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Which kind of modification is seen in the given diagrams?

1. Vegetables for storage
2. Roots for absorption
3. Roots for storage
4. Stem for protection
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Roots of sugarcane which are coming from base of the lower nodes

1. Stilt Roots 2. Prop Roots
3. Storage roots 4. Assimilatory roots
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The pointed structures seen emerging from ground in the given picture are called:

1. Pneumatophores
2. Haustoria
3. Assimilatory roots
4. Stilt roots

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The negatively geotropic roots produced by Rhizophora are called:
1. Pneumatophores 2. Prop roots
3. Stilt roots 4. Storage roots
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Match Column-I with Column-II:
Column-I
(Root Modification)
Column-II
(Example)
A. Storage roots  1. Sweet potato
B. Respiratory roots 2.   Banyan
C. Prop roots 3. Mangroves
D. Parasitic roots       4.   Cuscuta
1. A-2, B-3, C-1, D-4
2. A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
3. A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4
4. A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
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Consider the given statements:
I: Prop roots are seen in Banyan tree
II: Stilt roots are seen in maize and sugarcane
III: Pneumatophores are seen in Rhizophora
 
1. Only I and II are correct
2. Only I and III are correct
3. Only II and III are correct
4. I, II and III are correct
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Match List-I with List-II:
List-I
(Root Modification)  
List-II
(Example)
1. Prop roots A. Cuscuta
2. Stilt roots     B. Rhizophora
3. Pneumatophores   C. Banyan
4. Haustorial roots     D. Maize 
1. 1-C, 2-D, 3-B, 4-A
2. 1-D, 2-C, 3-A, 4-B
3. 1-C, 2-D, 3-A, 4-B
4. 1-B, 2-A, 3-D, 4-C
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Identify the correctly matched option:
1. Prop roots of the banyan tree: Provide additional support
2. Pneumatophores of mangroves: Store food
3. Stilt roots of sugarcane: Absorb water and minerals
4. Storage roots of turnip: Photosynthesis
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