Question

Tillandsia or airplants absorb all the water and nutrients they need from the air through their leaves.

This is an extremely common method of water absorption in plants. Is this statement true or false?

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B

False

Tillandsia or airplant species are a special group of plants that absorb water through their leaves. This mechanism however is not a common mode of water absorption in plants. Most plants use their roots for this purpose.