Question 15
Photosynthesis and Plant NutritionThe mode of nutrition of sundew and bladderwort can be described as
- A.saprophytic
- B.holozoic
- C.chemosynthetic
- D.autotrophic.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (holozoic)
Explanation
Besides photosynthesising, these insectivorous plants trap, digest and absorb whole insects, which is a holozoic way of feeding.