The given plant cannot prepare its own food. Identify the reason.

Non-green leaves

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Less sunlight

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Black soil

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White-coloured stem

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Solution

The correct option is A Non-green leaves
The chlorophyll in green leaves absorbs sunlight which is needed for the process of photosynthesis. Indian pipe plants cannot prepare their own food as they do not have green leaves.

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