NEET2002BotanyMorphology of Flowering PlantsActual
Choose the correct match. Bladderwert, sundew, Venus fly trap
Options
- ANepenthese, Dionea, Drosera
- BNepenthese, Utricularia, Vanda
- CUtricularia, Drosera, Dionea
- DDionea, Trapa, Vanda
Correct answer
C. Utricularia, Drosera, Dionea
Step-by-step solution
Utricularia - Bladderwort, Drosera - Sundew Dionea - Venus fly trap They all are insectivorous plants. Caution - Insectivorous plants have evolved to develop in places where the soil is thin or poor in nutrients, especially nitrogen. They're found within nitrogen deficient soil. That's why they trap and digest insects to soak up nutrients.