Mineral Nutrition In Plants Question 45

Question: Assertion : Insectivorous habitat of plants is to cope up $ O_2 $ deficiency. Reason : Insectivorous plants are partly autotrophic and partly heterotrophic. [AIIMS 1998]

Options:

A) If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion

B) If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion

C) If the assertion is true but the reason is false

D) If the assertion is false but reason is true

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Insectivorous plants are autotrophic and heterotrophic as they capture insects to overcome their N2 deficiency.