Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a function of the root system?

  1. Absorption of water from the soil

  2. Providing a proper anchorage to the plant parts

  3. Absorption of minerals from the air

  4. Storing reserve food material

  5. Synthesis of plant growth regulators
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C Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option as this is not a function of the root system. The function of roots is the absorption of minerals from the soil, and not from air.

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