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Which one of the following statements is not correct?

A

Offspring produced by the asexual reproduction are called clone

B

Microscopic, motile asexual reproductive structures are called zoospores

C

In potato, banana and ginger, the plantlets arise from the internodes present in the modified stem

D

Water hyacinth, growing in the standing water, drains oxygen from water that leads to the death of fishes

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The correct Answer is:
C
Statement (c) is incorrect as in potato, banana and ginger new plantlets always arise from the nodes of the modifie stem. Internodes are the area between the two nodes.
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