Materials Required

Samples/charts of radish, carrot, beetroot, turnip, Asparagus, sweet potato, pneumatophores, stilt roots, climbing roots, leguminous plants showing root nodules.

 

 

 

 

The Procedure

Real lab procedure

• Carefully observe the shape and external morphology of each specimen and observe the modifications.

Simulator procedure (as performed through the Online Labs)

• Show a picture of root modification.
• Observe the root and other parts of the plant.
• Identify the type and functions of the modified root.
• Show a border line on the plant part when the mouse is moved over them.
• Drag and drop the correct labels.
• Show the description for the labelled parts when the mouse is moved over them.
• Try this for different plants by clicking on the ‘Reset’ button.

Observations