Question

potato is modified stem and sweet potato is a modified root . Both represent the relatioship as

A. Homologous

B.Analogous

C.Vestigeal

D.Rudimentary

Answer 1

B. Analogous

Potato is a modified stem which is meant for storage of food. It has eyes which represent nodes.

Sweet potato is a modified root, also meant for storage of food. It has root hairs.

Hence potato and sweet potato have different origin but have similar function of storage of food and therefore, represent analogous organs in plants.