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Which two of these vegetables correctly represent the homologous structures?
Potato, Tomato, Radish, Brinjal, Carrot, Bottle-ground

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Carrot and Tomato
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Potato and Brinjal
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Radish and Carrot
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Radish and Bottle-ground
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Solution

The correct option is C Radish and Carrot
The radish and the carrot are the examples of the homologous structures. The homologous structures are the parts of the plants which are similar in the origin and may perform different functions. Carrot and radish both are conical root structures contains different nutrients and have same function of storage.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.

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