Tick the correct answer:
(a) Amarbel is an example of:
(i) autotroph (ii) parasite (iii) saprotroph (iv) host
(b) The plant which traps and feeds on insects is:
(i) cuscuta (ii) china rose (iv) pitcher plant (iv) rose
Answer:
(a) - (ii) parasite .
Amarbel is also known as cuscuta .
Since cuscuta lives on another plant, called host, and derives food from it, it is a parasite .
(b) - (iii) Pitcher plant .
Pitcher plant is a plant which traps insects and feeds on them.
