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Refer to the given paragraph. The two main types of root are X and Y. X roots are mostly found in plants having leaves with reticulate venation, while Y roots are mostly found in plants having leaves with parallel venation. Select the incorrect statement regarding X and Y.

A. Radish, turnip and carrot are modifications of X.
B. X is found in gram while Y is found in barley.
C. X spreads horizontally hence cannot provide strong anchorage whereas Y penetrates very deep into the soil hence provides strong anchorage.
D. In Y, primary root is short-lived while X has persistent primary root.
Answer» D. In Y, primary root is short-lived while X has persistent primary root.


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