Heterotrophic Plant
Heterotrophic Plant: Overview
This topic explains concepts such as Heterotrophic Nutrition, Heterotrophic Mode of Nutrition in Plants, Parasitic Nutrition in Plants, Saprotrophic Nutrition in Plants, etc.
Important Questions on Heterotrophic Plant
Give an answer in one or two words.
A nutritional process which is beneficial to both partners.
In _____ nutrition, organisms derive nutrition from dead organic matter. (saprophytic/autotrophic)
Parasitic plants depend on other plants for food and water.
Mushrooms differ in colour, size, etc.
Draw a diagram of pitcher plant showing lid and pitcher.
The _____ (haustoria/fronds) of dodder plant suck nutrition from the host.
Choose from the following parasitic plants:
What is meant by heterotrophic nutrition, and what are their types?
What is the function of pitcher plant?
Choose the plants that feed on insects.
To fulfil their nitrogen requirement insectivorous plants eat insects.
Heterotrophs make their own food for their survival.
Heterotrophic plants such as Cuscuta or dodder plant that harm its host is called _____ plant.
Which one of these from the option is parasitic plants.
Cuscuta or dodder plant (amarbel) is carnivorous plant.
Choose the odd one. Give reasons for your choice.
Mango tree Dodder plant rose plant
How does the Pitcher Plant meet its requirements of Nitrogen and Phosphorus?
