6th Class Science Components of Food Question Bank Food and Its Components

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    Identify the figures (W- Z) and select the incorrect statement regarding these.

    A) W is a modified tap root which serves as a storage organ.

    B) Edible part of X is the same as edible part of onion.

    C) Y is a fruit which is eaten as a vegetable.

    D) Edible part of Z is the same as the edible part of potato.

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    'W is the modified fleshy tap root of turnip which stores the reserve food material. 'X' represents garlic i.e. an underground stem modification. In both garlic and onion, fleshy scales are edible.                   Y is tomato, which is a fruit but is eaten as a vegetable. 'Z' represents wheat grains, which are edible seeds but in potato stem is edible.


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