Multiple choice

Which of the following is incorrectly matched?

  1. Rose - Tap root

  2. Mango - Fibrous root

  3. Cabbage - Adventitious root

  4. Sugarcane - Adventitious root

  5. Sunflower - Tap root

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Many plants do not have a main root instead, they have a cluster of fine roots, which come out from the base of the stem. These roots are called fibrous roots or adventitious roots. Cabbage has tap root.