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Which one of the following is a modified leaf?

A
Sweet potato
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Ginger
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C
Onion
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Carrot
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Solution

The correct option is C Onion
Onion is a bulb which is formed by the overlapping of many nodes in the condensed stem. There are fleshy and scaly leaves which are attached to the thickened base. Sweet potato and carrot are the modified form of root. Ginger is the rhizome which is a modified stem.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.

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