Plants growing in xerophytic conditions usually have:
Correct answer: A. Deep and much branched root system
- A. Deep and much branched root system
- B. Feebly developed root system
- C. Well developed leaves
- D. III developed vascular system
Explanation
Xerophytes conserve water by developing deep, widely branched roots that reach scattered or deep moisture. Their leaves are often reduced rather than fully developed, and the vascular system is not necessarily poorly developed.
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