Q. Insectivorous plants live in a soil that is usually deficient in
A) Nitrate
B) Chloride
C) Potassium
D) Magnesium
Explanation
Insectivorous plants grows in the soil, which have poor amount of nitrogen contents (nitrate). Nitrogen is very essential for metabolism. To solve this problem, these plants kill and digest insects for their nitrogen contents, e.g., Nepenthes.
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