Which of the following statements about root modifications is incorrect
Fibrous roots spread out near the surface and do not provide deep penetration like taproots.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology chapter - Morphology of flowering plants
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Fibrous roots spread out near the surface and do not provide deep penetration like taproots.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology chapter - Morphology of flowering plants
Fibrous roots are commonly found in monocots, where they arise from the stem base and spread out near the soil surface.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology chapter - Morphology of flowering plants
Prop roots arise from the branches and provide additional support, as seen in maize and banyan trees.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology chapter - Morphology of flowering plants
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