GK
SOIL AND AGRICULTURE
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Groundnut pegs when developed in the soil from -
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Fruits
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Roots
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Stems
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Tubers
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Expert-Verified Answer. The correct answer is option (c) fruits.
Detailed explanation-2: -The R stages proposed are R1 (beginning bloom), R2 (beginning peg), R3 (beginning pod), R4 (full pod), R5 (beginning seed), R6 (full seed), R7 (beginning maturity), R8 (harvest maturity), and R9 (over mature pod).
Detailed explanation-3: -The groundnut plant produces runners (horizontal stems) which in turn produce flowers at each node. These flowers self-pollinate and produce an anchor or peg which penetrates the ground. The groundnut pod is produced underground at the tip of the pegs.
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