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Statement 1 : The stem tubers are the swollen ends of specialized underground stem branches, which help in vegetative propagation of the plant.
Statement 2 : Solanum tuberosum is an example of a stem tuber which stores inulin as the main reserve food material.

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Both statement 1 and 2 are correct.
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Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrect.
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Statement 1 is incorrect but statement 2 is correct.
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Both statement 1 and 2 are incorrect.
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The correct option is A Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrect.
The correct statement is:
(a) The stem tubers are the swollen ends of the specialised underground stem branches, which help in vegetative propagation of the plant.
So, the correct answer is (b).

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