Question

Which of these is a type of aquatic plants?

• A. Terrestial plants
• B. Floating plants
• C. Insectivorous plants
• D. Non-green plants

Answer 1

The correct option is B

Floating plants

Correct answer is option B) Floating plants

Explanation of correct option:

1. Aquatic plants are the plants that grow in water. These may be found floating on the water or submerged in it.
2. So the floating aquatic plants float on the water because of presence of special cells in their leaves or stems.

Explanation of incorrect option:

Option A:

1. Terrestrial plants are the plants that grow on land.

Option C:

1. Insectivorous plants are carnivorous plants that derive their nutrition primarily by consuming insects or protozoans.

Option D:

1. Non-green plants are the plants that lack chlorophyll and cannot perform photosynthesis and they mostly grow on dead and decayed material.

Final answer: Floating plants are aquatic plants.