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The plant which traps and feeds on insects is :

A

cuscuta plant

B

china rose plant

C

pitcher plant

D

rose plant

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**Step-by-Step Text Solution:** 1. **Understanding Carnivorous Plants**: Carnivorous plants are specialized plants that trap and feed on insects. They have evolved unique adaptations to obtain nutrients from their prey, especially in nutrient-poor environments. 2. **Identifying the Options**: The options provided are: - Cascata plant - China rose plant - Picture plant - Rose plant 3. **Analyzing Each Option**: - **Cascata Plant**: This is a parasitic plant that grows on other plants and does not trap insects. - **China Rose Plant**: This is a flowering plant that does not feed on insects. - **Rose Plant**: This is a common garden plant that does not trap or feed on insects. - **Picture Plant**: This plant is known for its ability to trap insects using modified leaves that form a cavity. 4. **Conclusion**: Based on the characteristics of each plant, the only plant that traps and feeds on insects is the **Picture Plant**. **Final Answer**: The plant which traps and feeds on insects is the **Picture Plant**. ---
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LAKHMIR SINGH & MANJIT KAUR-NUTRITION IN PLANTS -EXERCISE
  1. Plants take carbon dioxide from the atmosphere mainly through their :

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  2. Cuscuta (Amarbel) is an example of :

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  3. The plant which traps and feeds on insects is :

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  5. The stem of one of the following plants can do photosynthesis. This pl...

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  6. Which of the following plant has a heterotrophic mode of nutrition ?

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  7. Which of the following is not a parasite?

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  8. One of the following are not present in an animal cell ? A. MITOCHONDR...

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  9. Which of the following can make its own food ?

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  10. One of the following is an autotroph. This one is :

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  11. The process of photosynthesis converts solar energy into :

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  12. Which of the following plants is an example of autotroph ?

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  13. Which one of the following is a heterotroph ?

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  14. Which of the following are saprophytes ? A.MANGO B.MUSHROOM C.YEAST D...

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  15. The green insectivorous plants trap insects, kill them and digest them...

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  16. Which of the following show symbiosis ? A. alga and fungus B. Alga...

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  17. The mineral needed by plants to make proteins is :

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  18. The tubes (or pipes) which transport water and dissolved minerals from...

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  19. Which of the following is not required for photosynthesis by the green...

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  20. The simplest food produced during photosythesis is :

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