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Select the plants having storage roots.

A

Carrot

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B

Beetroot

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C

Tomato

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D

Sweet Potato

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Solution

The correct options are
A Carrot
B Beetroot
D Sweet Potato
Storage roots are the roots that are specially modified for storage of food and water. They usually grow underground. Examples are carrot, beetroot, sweet potato, etc.

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