Reduction of mechanical and vascular tissue and poor roots are found in:
Correct answer: A. Hydrophytes
- A. Hydrophytes
- B. Xerophytes
- C. Halophytes
- D. None of these
Explanation
Hydrophytes need little mechanical support because water provides buoyancy, and their vascular tissue and roots are poorly developed. Xerophytes show the opposite adaptations, including stronger tissues and extensive roots for water absorption.
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