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Where among the following will you find pitcher plant?
(a) Rainforest of North-East India
(b) Sunderbans
(c) Thar Desert
(d) Western Ghats

A

Rainforest of North-East India

B

Sunderbans

C

Thar Desert

D

Western Ghats

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The correct Answer is:
A
Pitcher plant is mainly found in rainforest of North-East India. This plant grows in the soil which has low nitrate. Hence, they obtain nutrients by trapping insects.
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