Morphology of Flowering Plants Question 3
3. Sweet potato is homologous to
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(a) Potato
(b) Colocasia
(c) Ginger
(d) Turnip
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Answer : d
Hints & Solutions
(d) Sweet potato and turnip both are roots that become modified for special functions, the most common being the formation of tuberous roots for food storage.