Organisms And Population Question 294
Question: Plants adapted to grow in shade are [CMC 2003]
Options:
A) Psammophytes
B) Sciophytes
C) Mesophytes
D) Xerophytes
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Sciophytes are shade plants which grow in areas having moderate to low intensity light, as below the shade of other plants.
Optimum growth occurs with light of 10-30% of full sunlight.