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Drosera is a photosynthetic plant. Why it still captures insects?

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Growth in N2 rich soil
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Growth in N2 deficient soil
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It is connecting plants with animals
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Insects helps in its pollination
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Solution

The correct option is C Growth in N2 deficient soil
Drosera is an insectivorous plant. The insects are used to supplement the poor mineral nutrition. They are present in nitrogen poor soil. To compensate that nitrogen they trap insects.

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