Question

Tick the correct answer:
(a) Amarbel is an example of:
(i) autotroph (ii) parasite (iii) saprotroph (iv) host
(b) The plant which traps and feeds on insects is:
(i) Cuscuta (ii) china rose (iv) pitcher plant (iv) rose
NCERT Solutions for Class 7th Science Chapter 1 Nutrition in Plants Page 9 Exercise Question 8

Answer 1

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(a)Amarbel is an example of (ii) parasite

(b) The plant which traps and feeds on insects is (iii) pitcher plant.

Amarbel is an example of parasite.

The plant which traps and feeds on insects is pitcher plant.

Pitcher plants have the different carnivorous plants that would modify to set traps known as the pitfall traps.

Answer 2

While the former one is parasite, the latter one is pitcher plant.

(a) Amarbel is an example of:

1. It is an example of parasite.
2. It has no chlorophyll.
3. The vegetation it mounts provides it with nourishment.
4. It has a distinct growth pattern over host plants, and this species may produce a significant number of branches in a short period of time.

(b) The plant which traps and feeds on insects is:

1. The pitcher plant.
2. It is an insect-catching and insect-eating plant.
3. Pitfall traps are created by changing the various carnivorous plants in the pitcher plants.

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