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प्रश्न
The plant which traps and feeds on insects is ______.
पर्याय
Cuscuta
China rose
Pitcher plant
Rose
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उत्तर
The plant which traps and feeds on insects is pitcher plant.
Explanation:
Pitcher plants have modified leaves that form a deep cavity filled with digestive fluid, trapping insects that fall into it and providing the plant with essential nutrients.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Why do organisms need to take food?
Define parasite.
Define nutrition.
What are the different modes of nutrition? Explain with one example of each mode of nutrition.
The organism having parasitic mode of nutrition is ______.
One of the following organisms has a saprophytic mode of nutrition. This organism is ______.
Two of the following organisms have a holozoic mode of nutrition. These organisms are ______.
| The organisms A, B and C can obtain their food in three different ways. Organism A derives its food from the body of another living organism which is called its D, without killing it. The organism B takes in the solid food by the process of ingestion, digests a part of this food and throws out undigested food in the process called E. The organism C obtains its food from dead and decaying plants. |
- What is the mode of nutrition of (i) organism A (ii) organism B, and (iii) organism C?
- What is the organism like D called?
- Name the process E.
- Give one example each of organisms like (i) A (ii) B, and (iii) C.
- What is the general name of three modes of nutrition exhibited by organisms A, B and C?
Match the organisms given in Column I with their mode of nutrition given in Column II.
| Column 1 | Column II | ||
| (a) | Mango tree | (i) | Insectivorous plant |
| (b) | Mushroom | (ii) | Heterotroph |
| (c) | Pitcher plant | (iii) | Autotroph |
| (d) | Cuscuta | (iv) | Saprophyte |
| (e) | Elephant | (v) | Parasitic |
Can you give me a name?
Solve the following riddles by writing the name of the organism and its mode of nutrition. One riddle is solved to help you.
I live in water; people keep me in an aquarium and feed me. ______, ______
