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Which of the following lists of food is obtained from roots of the plants?

A

Spinach, cabbage, coriander

B

Potato, mango, broccoli

C

Sugarcane, onion, beetroot

D

Radish, turnip, carrot

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To determine which foods are obtained from the roots of plants, we can analyze the options provided. Here’s a step-by-step solution: 1. **Identify the Options**: The question presents several food items. We need to identify which of these are derived from the roots of plants. 2. **Examine Each Option**: - **Spinach**: This is obtained from the leaves of the plant. - **Cabbage**: This is also derived from the leaves. - **Coriander**: This is obtained from the leaves as well. - **Potatoes**: Potatoes are tubers, which are modified stems, not roots. - **Mango**: This is a fruit, not related to the roots. - **Broccoli**: This is a flower, so it is not from the roots. - **Sugarcane**: This is a stem modification, not a root. - **Onion**: Onions are bulbs, which are modified stems, not roots. - **Beetroot**: Beetroot is indeed a root vegetable. - **Radish, Turnip, and Carrot**: All three of these are modified tap roots and serve as storage organs for the plant. 3. **Conclusion**: The only food items that are obtained from the roots of plants are **Radish, Turnip, and Carrot**. Therefore, the correct answer is the option that includes these three vegetables. ### Final Answer: Radish, Turnip, and Carrot are obtained from the roots of the plants. ---

To determine which foods are obtained from the roots of plants, we can analyze the options provided. Here’s a step-by-step solution: 1. **Identify the Options**: The question presents several food items. We need to identify which of these are derived from the roots of plants. 2. **Examine Each Option**: - **Spinach**: This is obtained from the leaves of the plant. - **Cabbage**: This is also derived from the leaves. - **Coriander**: This is obtained from the leaves as well. ...
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