Organisms And Population Question 283

Question: Which one lacks both roots and stomata [RPMT 1996]

Options:

A) Hydrophytes

B) Mesophytes

C) Hygrophytes

D) Halophytes

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

Roots of hydrophytes are poorly developed or completely absent in Wolfia.

Stomata are absent in submerged plants.

But floating hydrophytes have stomata on upper surface.

e.g., Lotus.