Orchids are a recently evolved plant that have a novel feature known as aerial roots. What is the most likely function of an orchid's specialized roots?
Aerial roots preserve water in the orchid.
Aerial roots allow the orchid to attach itself to trees.
Aerial roots produce food for the orchid through photosynthesis.
Aerial roots anchor the orchid to the ground.

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Orchids are a recently evolved plant that have a novel feature known as aerial roots. What is the most likely function of an orchid's specialized roots?
Aerial roots preserve water in the orchid.
Aerial roots allow the orchid to attach itself to trees.
Aerial roots produce food for the orchid through photosynthesis.
Aerial roots anchor the orchid to the ground.

anonymous · Answer

Aerial roots allow the orchid to attach itself to trees.

beccawood · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

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