Question

Groundnut oil is extracted from the nuts found in the ______ of the plant.

Options

• stem

• leaves

• roots

• branches

Answer 1

Groundnut oil is extracted from the nuts found in the roots of the plant.

Explanation:

Groundnut contains about 42 percent oil, which is extracted from the nuts found in the roots of the plant. It is mainly used for the manufacture of hydrogenated oil. It is also used in making margarine, medical emulsions, and soap.