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BOT 102 Practice Questions BOT 102 - 3 Objective Question

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Roots that grow upward for gas exchange in waterlogged soils (e.g., mangrove) are called _______.
Options
A prop roots
B aerial roots
C storage roots
D pneumatophores
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Roots that grow upward for gas exchange in waterlogged soils are called pneumatophores.

Hint

They are breathing roots.

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