Question

In ginger, food is stored in its
a) stem b) rootc) scale leaves d) buds

Answer 1

The food is prepared in the form of starch. In potato and ginger plants the food is stored in the underground parts. Ginger and potato are underground stems, while potato is a tuber, ginger is a rhizome and the food is stored in them in the form of starch though it is prepared in leaves.

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Answer 2

Dear Student,

◆ Answer - (a)

In ginger, food is stored in its stem.

● Explanation -

• In ginger (adrak), stem is underground and modified to Rhizome.
• Stem is thick, fleshy, horizontally growing near soil surface.
• This helps in prennation and storage of food.
• Other example of rhizome is termeric (haldi).

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