If you had a problematic hillside that continually eroded when it rained, plants with which type of roots would best solve your problem?
A) adventitious
B) taproots
C) mycorrhizal
D) fibrous
E) haustoria

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Plants with fibrous roots have many small roots that spread out horizontally just below the soil surface. This allows them to hold onto soil and prevent erosion from occurring. Additionally, their dense network of roots can absorb water quickly, preventing it from running off the hillside and causing erosion.

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