Question 5

(Multiple Choice)

Which of the following structure-function pairs is incorrectly matched?


A)green roots-important for photosynthesis in some species of aerial plants with few leaves
B)root hairs-increase surface area of roots for water and mineral absorption
C)bulbs-underground roots that store food
D)prop roots-support tall, top-heavy trees that grow in unstable soil
E)pneumatophores-air roots that project above water allowing oxygen to enter

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