Which of the following does NOT figure among the main functions of the root system of a plant?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 1 i.e Supply of food to plant parts.
The primary role of a plant's root system is not to give nourishment to plant components.
The following tasks are carried out by roots:
- The soil's nutrients and water are absorbed through roots.
- They firmly moor the plant.
- They support the storage of nutrients and food.
- Water and minerals are delivered to the plant by the roots.