Given below is an image depicting a pumpkin plant. By noticing the way it spreads on the ground we can say that it is a ________.
A
climber
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B
creeper
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C
tendril
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D
herb
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Solution
The correct option is B creeper Plants with weak stems that cannot stand upright because of which they spread on the ground surface are called creepers. Hence, as shown in the image, plants such as pumpkin, watermelon and squash are classified as creepers.