Mineral Nutrition In Plants Question 21
Question: Plants obtaining food from other plants by means of haustoria are [AFMC 1984, 85; CPMT 1995]
Options:
A) Symbionts
B) Parasites
C) Hydrophytes
D) Saprophytes
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
A heterotrophic plant which obtains its food from other living organism without killing it, is called a parasite.
The parasite sucks its food from the host with the help of specialized absorbing organs called haustoria.
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