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Question
Identify the CORRECT statement regarding Ectomycorrhizae.
Options
They form vesiculo arbuscular mycorrhizae
They increase absorptive surface area of roots that accelerates uptake of water and nutrients.
They grow in between and within the cortical cells of roots.
They form arbuscules intracellularly.
MCQ
Solution
They increase absorptive surface area of roots that accelerates uptake of water and nutrients.
Explanation:
Vesiculo Arbuscular Mycorrhizae are a type of endomycorrhizae (YAM). Roots have endomycorrhizae that grow between and within their cortical cells. Intracellularly, endomycorrhizae form finely branching arbuscules.
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