Plants growing in sunlight are called
A) sciophytes
B) xerophytes
C) heliophytes
D) hydrophytes
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The correct answer is option (d) heliophytes.
- Sunstroke plants or heliophytes have been converted into a habitat with deep insolation, due to its structure and storage (metabolism).
- These plants grow in sunlight. For example, mullein, ling, thyme and soft velcro, white clover, and many roses.
- They are common in open areas, on rocks, creeks, and in mountain pastures and in grasslands and other long sunny days.
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The correct option is (C) heliophytes.
Plant cells require light to perform photosynthesis and obtain the energy needed to grow.
Definition of heliophytes
- Heliophytes are plants that have evolved to thrive under bright sunlight. for example, Banyan.
- These form the roof of a forest.
Definition of sciophytes
- Sciophytes, such as herbs, are plants that have adapted to exist in low light circumstances.
- Sciophytes make up a forest's understory.
Definition of xerophytes
- The plant that has evolved systems to avoid water loss or to conserve available water in a dry or physiologically dry habitat (salt marsh, saline soil, or acid bog).
- Cacti, pineapple, and several Gymnosperm plants are examples of xerophytes.
Definition of hydrophytes
- A plant that grows partially or completely submerged in water, as well as one that thrives in wet soil.
- Lotus, water lilies, sedges are some common examples.
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