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Hooks help in climbing in...

Hooks help in climbing in

A

Quisqualis

B

Artabotrys

C

Pisum sativum

D

Gloriosa

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks which plant uses hooks to aid in climbing. We need to analyze the options provided to identify the correct one. 2. **Analyzing the Options**: - **Option 1: Quesquiales** - This is not known for having hooks for climbing. - **Option 2: Arta Botrys** - This plant is known to have hooks that develop from its inflorescence axis or pedicel, which are specifically adapted for climbing. - **Option 3: Pisum Sativum** - This plant, commonly known as the garden pea, uses tendrils for climbing, not hooks. - **Option 4: Gloriosa** - This plant is also not known for having hooks; it uses tendrils for climbing. 3. **Identifying the Correct Answer**: Based on the analysis, the only plant that has hooks for climbing is **Arta Botrys**. 4. **Conclusion**: Therefore, the correct answer to the question is **B: Arta Botrys**.
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