Biology · Nutrition in Plants
Why is Cuscuta (Amarbel) classified as a parasitic plant?
- 1It traps insects to fulfill its nitrogen requirements.
- 2It derives its nutrition directly from a host plant.✓
- 3It grows independently in nutrient-rich soil.
- 4It synthesizes its own food through photosynthesis.
Correct answer
It derives its nutrition directly from a host plant.
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