The pitcher plant is called a carnivorous plant because:
A
they trap insects
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B
they have pitcher shaped leaves
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C
they don't perform photosynthesis
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D
they live in water
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Solution
The correct option is A they trap insects The pitcher plant is an example of a carnivorous plants. Carnivorous plants trap and consume insects like bees for their nutrition.