Carnivorous Plants

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What is the primary source of energy for carnivorous plants?

  • Photosynthesis (correct)
  • Protozoans
  • Trapping birds
  • Consuming small mammals

Where are carnivorous plants commonly found?

  • Alpine regions
  • Tropical rainforests
  • Deserts
  • Acidic bogs with poor soil nutrients (correct)

Who published the first treatise recognizing the significance of carnivory in plants?

  • Charles Darwin (correct)
  • Louis Pasteur
  • Gregor Mendel
  • Alfred Russel Wallace

How many species are included in the classification of true carnivory?

<p>At least 583 species (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many times is true carnivory believed to have evolved independently in flowering plants?

<p>At least 12 times (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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