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Which modification of the stem is found in potato?

  • A Rhizome
  • B Corm
  • C Tuber
  • D Bulb

Correct answer: C. Tuber

Explanation: Potato is a stem tuber - a swollen underground stem that stores food. The 'eyes' on potatoes are nodes with axillary buds, confirming it is a modified stem, not a root.

Concept context

External structure of roots, stems, and leaves plus internal tissue organization. High marks in Class 11 and NEET.

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