Manipal Medical Manipal Medical Solved Paper-2005

  • question_answer
    Root caps are absent in:

    A)  mesophytes   

    B)  xerophytes

    C)  hydrophytes   

    D)  lithophytes

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     In hydrophytes, approximately whole plant body absorbs water and roots become fibrous and function as balancing and    anchoring    organ. These modifications reduce the formation of root caps which potentially support and protect the growing portions of roots in mesophytes and xerophytes.


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