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The potato growing in hilly areas in siz...

The potato growing in hilly areas in size due to

A

The high rate of photosynthesis at high altitude

B

The low rate of respiration at high altitude

C

Due to the formation of more fat

D

None of the above

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The correct Answer is:
B
At high altitude the oxygen content of the air reduces thus it decreases the rate of respiration.
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