Question

Why does pitcher plant feed on insects even though it produce food by photosynthesis??​

Answer 1

Answer:

The insectivorous plants grow in a soil which does not contain nitrogen mineral. pitcher plant) contains chlorophyll and hence carry out photosynthesis to obtain their food. But they do not get nitrogen from the soil. So they feed on insects to obtain nitrogen required for their growth

Answer 2

The insectivorous plants grow in a soil which does not contain nitrogen mineral. ... pitcher plant) contains chlorophyll and hence carry out photosynthesis to obtain their food. But they do not get nitrogen from the soil. So they feed on insects to obtain nitrogen required for their growth.

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