What will happen to a wall growing herbaceous plant in the forest it it is transplanted outside the forest in a park ?

Options

A. It will grow normally
B. It will grow well because it is planted in the same locality
C. It may not survive because of change in its microclimate.
D. It grows very well because the plant gets more sunlight.

Answer

C

Explanation

Herbaceous plants are of small height. Since, this plant is growing in forest, it must have been adapted to the light intensity reaching it, moisture in surrounding air and soil, soil characteristics, a particular association with an animal etc. This constitues the microclimate of this plant. If this plant is transplanted to a park outside forest, this microclimates might get lost, partially or completely, because of which plant might not be able to survive.