Question

sometimes the potatoes kept in a beaker during the late rainy season start giving out small shoots. would you call it germination? give reason in support of your answer.

Answer 1

Yes. We would call it germination because if we keep it for many days, there will be a potato plant.

Answer 2

yes it is a type of germination called sprouting.
the eyebuds of potato starts sprouting after somedays to grow into a new plant.