Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Biology

Chapter

Reproduction in Organisms

Question:

Which of the following is an example of rhizome?

Options:

Ginger

Onion

Potato

Sugarcane

Correct Answer:

Ginger

Explanation:

-Ginger is an example of a Rhizome. Rhizome is a type of stem that is thick, fleshy, and usually horizontal. It bears nodes and internodes and is the underground modification of stem. -

Sugarcane - It is a grass with lateral shoots.

Onion - Bulb - underground modification of stem.

Potato - Tuber - underground modification of stem.