Which among the following plant obtain their food by trapping insects?

Mushroom

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Pitcher plant

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Neem

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Pine

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Solution

The correct option is B Pitcher plant
The pitcher plant is an insect-eating plant.
It attracts small insects by its smell and traps them. These trapped insects are digested within the plant. These plant derives nutrients by digesting insects.

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