NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyMorphology of Flowering PlantsPractice
Prop roots of Banyan tree are meant for
Options
- Arespiration
- Bstorage
- Cmechanical support
- DAll of the above
Correct answer
C. mechanical support
Step-by-step solution
Prop root are hanging structure which hangs down vertically from large branches of banyan tree. These roots than enters the soil and becomes thick, they function as pillar which provides mechanical support to the tree.