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Mark these statements as true or false and correct the wrong statements: We eat the seeds and leaves of spinach.


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Solution

The correct option is B False

Edibles leaves:

  1. The part of a food item that can be consumed to get nutrition and energy, is known as edibles.
  2. Edible leaves: The leaves of some plants are modified to store reserved food. Spinach leaves are one such modified leaf that can be consumed as food.
  3. Other leaves that can be consumed are cabbage, lettuce, fenugreek, etc.

Edible seeds:
Pulses, peanuts, almonds, walnuts, coconut, and fenugreek are seeds that can be eaten as a food to get nutrition.

Final answer: The given statement is false.
The correct statement is: We eat the leaves of spinach.


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