Q. Tap roots of carrot, turnip and adventitious roots of sweet potato are the modification for the storage of

A) Water
B) Food
C) Secondary compound
D) Primary compound
Explanation

Roots in some plants change their shape and structure and become modified to perform functions other than absorption and conduction of water and minerals. They are modified for support, storage of food, respiration, etc. The tap roots of carrot, turnip and adventitious roots of sweet potato get swollen and store food

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