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This depends on the habitat in which they live if they live in an area with low rainfall then they would have tap root to penetrate deep down in the soil for water and in areas with high rainfall they would have fibrous roots.

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some plants have long roots because there is loads of other plants surrounding it so the long roots help it to create space.

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because there is more or less water and sunlight in diffrent areas a catus has large roots that collected rain in the desert.While a Arkansas lilly has small roots

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Plants have long roots so they can get the most water possible in any area. The longer the roots, the more water. This is why.

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Plants can grow long roots so that they can reach moisture and nutrients further down in the soil.

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why are different kinds of plants have different kinds of roots

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because they root other plants

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