JAMB Biology 2013 Question 19

Question 19

Photosynthesis and Plant Nutrition

Plants that have special devices for trapping and digesting insects are

  1. A.symbiotic.
  2. B.parasitic.
  3. C.saprophytic.
  4. D.carnivorous.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (carnivorous.)

Explanation

Insectivorous (carnivorous) plants like sundew and pitcher plant trap insects and digest them to get nitrogen.