chapter 10 Life Processes in Plants - Part 3

What are plants called that obtain their nourishment from dead and decaying organic matter?

Type: MCQ • Marks: 1
What are plants called that obtain their nourishment from dead and decaying organic matter?
Options
A. Insectivorous plants
B. Saprotrophs (Saprophytes)
C. Autotrophs
D. Parasites
Explanation
Saprotrophic plants (and fungi) secrete digestive juices onto dead matter and absorb dissolved nutrients.
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