Question

The following vegetables are kept in a basket:; Potato, Tomato, Radish, Brinjal, Carrot, Bottle-gourd; Which two of these vegetables correctly represent the homologous structures?; A. Carrot and Tomato; B. Potato and Brinjal; C. Radish and Carrot; D. Radish and Bottle-gourd(All India - 2017)

Answer 1

Answer:

Radish and carrot

Explanation:

Because both are a look alike they are also different In colour

Answer 2

Among the vegetables present in the basket, the pair given in option C. Radish and carrot represents the homologous structure.

Explanation:

• Homologous structures are those structures that have the same origin and structure but perform different functions.

• According to the definition of homologous structure, carrot and radish is the correct answer. It is because

1. Carrot and radish have the same shape.
2. Both are originated from the root part of the plant.
3. Though they are from same origin both carrot and radish have different mineral composition and performs a different function.

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