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Standard XII
Biology
Other Root Modification
Is sweet pota...
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Is sweet potato homologous to turnip?
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Similarities between sweet potato and turnip:
Both of them are root modifications.
They both are modified for the storage of food materials.
Since both turnip and sweet potato have the same origin thus, it can be said that they are homologous to one another.
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