Physics · Nutrition in Plants
Why are pitcher plants classified as heterotrophs or insectivorous despite having chlorophyll?
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- 1They lack roots to absorb basic minerals from the soil.
- 2They grow in nitrogen-deficient soil and derive nitrogen by digesting insects.✓
- 3They grow in water-deficient soil and cannot absorb moisture.
- 4They cannot perform photosynthesis due to lack of sunlight.
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They grow in nitrogen-deficient soil and derive nitrogen by digesting insects.
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