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What are insectivorous plants? Give examples.

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The insectivorous plants are found in the places where there is a lack of nutrients especially nitrogen. That is why these plants entrap insects and digest them to absorb the necessary nitrogen through their leaf structures. (1 mark)

Example: Pitcher plant, venus fly trap, etc. (1 mark)

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