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    Question

    The temporary roots in maize root system

    are
    A seminal roots Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B aerial roots Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C crown roots Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D coronal roots Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The temporary roots in the maize root system are called seminal roots. Seminal roots are the primary roots that develop from the embryo of the maize seed and provide initial anchorage and absorption of nutrients and water until the adventitious roots, known as crown roots, take over as the primary root system.

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