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Classroom Activity Worksheet – 1

1. How is a tap root different from a fibrous root?
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2. What is the connect between the venation in a leaf of a plant and the type of

root system it has?
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3. What is common to a mango tree, a neem tree and a carrot plant?
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4. How are the number of cotyledons related to the type of roots of a plant?

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5. Name some edible roots.

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