What are the main types of roots. Give two examples of plants that have a fibrous root system.
1. What are the main types of roots. 2. Give two examples of plants that have a fibrous root system. 4. Give examples of plants in which adventitious roots are of great importance in their life. 5. What does the formation of a particular root system in plants depend on? 6. List the main zones of the root, starting from the bottom (root cap) 8. How does the root grow in length?
1. There are 2 types of root systems: pivotal and fibrous.
2. Fibrous root system in common corn and summer wheat.
4. Lily of the valley may, as it has a modified underground shoot of the rhizome, from which the adventitious roots extend, with the help of which water and minerals are absorbed. Ivy, which has a modification of the adventitious roots in the form of hook roots, which serve to attach to the support.
5. The formation of a particular root system in plants depends on the type of soil, climate, water and temperature conditions.
6. Root cap, division zone, growth zone, suction zone, conduction zone.
8. Root growth in length is ensured due to cell division in the growth and division zone.