Tuber

Q. Adventitious roots of which of the following get swollen and store food ?

1. Turnip
2. Potato
3. Carrot
4. Sweet potato

Q.

The 'eyes' of the potato tuber are

1. Axillary buds

2. Root buds

3. Flower buds

4. Shoot buds

Q. An example of edible underground stem is

1. potato
2. carrot
3. groundnut
4. sweet potato

Q. Which of the following is an example of an edible underground stem?

1. Potato
2. Sweet potato
3. Turnip
4. Carrot

Q.

Distinguish between rhizome and stem tuber.

Q. Fill in the following blanks with suitable words:​
(d) Vegetative reproduction of potato plants is done by using _________.

Q.

Why potato is a stem instead of being a root ?

It's a modification of stem but appropriate reasons are required ..

Q.

An example of an underground edible stem is?

1. Sweet potato

2. Groundnut

3. Carrot

4. Potato

Q. Heaping of earth around base of stem in Potato is meant for

1. Inducing development of more auxiliary shoots
2. Making more water available
3. Preventing exposure of roots
4. Providing extra support to delicate stem

Q. An example of edible underground stem is

1. potato
2. carrot
3. groundnut
4. sweet potato

Q.

The 'eyes' of the potato tuber are

1. Axillary buds

2. Root buds

3. Flower buds

4. Shoot buds

Q. An example of edible underground stem is:

1. Sweet potato
2. Potato
3. Carrot
4. Groundnut

Q. An example of edible underground stem is

1. potato
2. carrot
3. groundnut
4. sweet potato

Q. (c) Name one commonly used vegetable which is propagated by using tubers.

Q. An example of edible underground stem is

1. carrot
2. sweet potato
3. groundnut
4. potato

Q. Epiphyllous buds develop from

1. Leaf surface
2. Leaf base
3. Stipule
4. Leaf axil

Q.

Name the following:

Type of reproduction in tuber of potato.

Q. Name two plants in which food is stored in the stem.

Q. is the part of the onion we eat, a stem or leaves or root?

Q.

The 'eyes' of the potato tuber are

1. root buds

2. axillary buds

3. flower buds

4. shoot buds