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Insectivorous plants usually grow in soils which are deficient in

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Nitrogen/ nitrate
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Water
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Organic matter
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Ca/Mg
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Solution

The correct option is A Nitrogen/ nitrate
Insectivorous plants are plants which feed on insects. They usually grow in soils which are deficient in nitrogen because they can obtain the element nitrogen from feeding on the insects.
So, the correct answer is 'Nitrogen/ nitrate'.

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