Encircle the odd one out. Give reasons for your choice.
Hydrilla
Aquatic plant:
Aquatic plants are plants that grow in water. aquatic plants can be submerged, free-floating, or emergent.
Explanation of correct option:
1. Option B:.Hydrilla
It is a submerged aquatic plant that is a complete underwater plant.
Explanation for incorrect options:
2. Option A: Eichhornia
It is a floating aquatic flowering plant that floats on the surface of the water.
3. Option C: Lotus
It is a fixed floating plant that floats on the surface of the water.
4. Option D: Lily
It is also a fixed floating plant where its root fix the plant to the bottom of a pond or lake.
Final answer: Hydrilla is a submerged aquatic plant whereas Eichhornia, Lily, and Lotus are floating aquatic plants.