Mineral Nutrition In Plants Question 32

Question: Insectivorous plants catch and digest insects for [CPMT 1996; Orissa 1997; Pb. PMT 1997]

Options:

A) Obtaining nitrogen

B) Protecting their leaves

C) Protecting their fruits

D) Being heterotrophs of consumer level

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

Plants usually grow in nitrogen deficient soils and fulfill their nitrogen requirement by digesting insects.