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Unit 3 · Living Beings and Their Structure

Roots and Stems

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Activity 3.1

Compare an Onion Root and a Radish Root

ObjectiveTo see the difference between a fibrous root and a tap root with your own eyes.
MaterialsAn onion and a radish, both with their roots attached.
MethodLook closely at the roots of both plants. Draw what each root looks like, and write down whether it is a fibrous root or a tap root.
ConclusionWhich root goes deeper into the soil? Which root spreads out wider near the surface?
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