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The Living World: Adaptations and Classification — Science STD 7 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 7ScienceThe Living World: Adaptations and Classification2 Marks
Question
Pitcher plant eats insects.
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Answer

  1. Pitcher plant grows in a soil where nitrogen, phosphorous and potassium are very less. But the plant needs these for the growth.
  2. So to fulfill the need for nitrogen, pitcher plant consumes insects.

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