The Main Difference Between Adventitious Roots and Other Root Types

question 20

Multiple Choice

The main difference between adventitious roots and other root types is that

• A) there is no woody or starch storage tissue within the adventitious roots.
• B) adventitious roots do not conduct water or nutrients for the plant, as do other specialized root types.
• C) other specialized root types do not provide the same advantages as adventitious roots.
• D) None of these answer options are correct.
• E) adventitious roots are formed from any part of the plant other than the root.