A(n) ____ is a single main root that is adapted for storage and typically grows downward and fairly deep

A(n) ____ is a single main root that is adapted for storage and typically grows downward and fairly deep
A(n) ____ is a single main root that is adapted for storage and typically grows downward and fairly deep.



a. adventitious root
b. fibrous root
c. rhizome
d. taproot
e. tuber


ANSWER: d

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