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Which of the following plants is insectivorous?

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Pitcher plant
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Drosera(sundew)
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Venus flytrap
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All of above
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Solution

The correct option is D All of above
Drosera(sundew), Venus flytrap, pitcher plant, all are insectivorous plants Insectivorous means insect-eating, these plants derive most of their nutrition from the insects, that they trap and consume. These plants grow in humid areas, where plenty of sunlight and moisture are found. They are found in nitrogen-deficient soil. That is why they trap and digest insects to absorb nutrients.

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