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Sweet potato which is a root modification and potato which is a stem modification perform the same function of storage. These are 

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a

homologous structures that support divergent evolution.

b

analogous structures that support divergent evolution.

c

homologous structures that support convergent evolution.

d

analogous structures that support convergent evolution.

answer is B.

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Potato and sweet potato are examples of analogous organs. Both sweet potato and potato have a common function i.e., storage of food in the form of starch. But they both differ in structural origin as the sweet potato is a root tuber, while the potato is a stem tuber.

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