In onion food is stored in_______________?
Correct answer: C. Scale leaves
- A. Aerial stem
- B. Root
- C. Scale leaves
- D. Bud
Explanation
An onion bulb is a modified underground stem whose fleshy scale leaves store carbohydrates and water. Students may choose a bud because the bulb contains a central growing bud, but the stored food is mainly held in the thickened scale leaves surrounding it.
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