If a horticulturist uses a rooting powder on a cutting from a fig tree to produce roots, the roots that are produced are

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Rooting powder is used to stimulate the growth of adventitious roots, which are roots that form from non-root tissues, such as stem tissue. These roots are necessary for the cutting to develop into a new independent plant. Therefore, the correct answer is E) adventitious.

If a Horticulturist Uses a Rooting Powder on a Cutting