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Sweet potato is a modified...

Sweet potato is a modified

A

Tap root

B

Adventitious root

C

Stem

D

Rhizome

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The correct Answer is:
B
Sweet potato is a modified adventitious root for storage of food
`*` Rhizomes are underground modified stem
`*` Tap root is primary root directly elongated from the redicle
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