Q. A fibrous root system is excellent for

A) food storage
B) nitrogen fixation
C) absorbing water from deeper layer of soil
D) providing good anchorage for the plant
Explanation

Fibrous root system (surface feeder tap root system) represents the tap root, which does not elongate deep into the soil and its fibrous secondary roots mostly horizontally to a greater extent near to the soil surface. This fibrous root system is excellent for providing good anchorage for the plant.

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