Question

Cuscuta feeds on host autotrophic plants for nutrients.

• A.
  True
• B.
  False

Answer 1

The correct option is A

True

• Cuscuta is a heterotrophic plant. It has a yellow mesh like structure and is present over other green plants.
• It feeds on the host autotrophic plants to obtain nutrients and ultimately kills the host plant.
• This mode of nutrition is known as parasitic nutrition.