Question

Saprophytic plants lack

• A. Roots
• B. Chlorophyll
• C. Flowers
• D. Vascular tissues

Answer 1

The correct option is B

Chlorophyll

The correct option is B.

The explanation of the correct option:

Saprophytic plants do not contain chlorophyll so they obtain energy from the dead and decaying organisms.

The explanation of incorrect options:

Option A:

Saprophytic plants contain roots in their body.

Option C:

Flowers are also found in these plants.

Option D:

Saprophytes possess a vascular bundle in their body.

Final answer: Saprophytic plants do not contain chlorophyll.