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What is the primary source of energy for carnivorous plants?
What is the primary source of energy for carnivorous plants?
- Consuming animals and protozoans
- Absorbing available nutrients from prey
- Trapping small mammals and birds
- Photosynthesis (correct)
Where are carnivorous plants commonly found?
Where are carnivorous plants commonly found?
- Arctic tundra
- Tropical rainforests
- Acidic bogs with poor soil nutrients (correct)
- Antarctica
How many times is true carnivory believed to have evolved independently in flowering plants?
How many times is true carnivory believed to have evolved independently in flowering plants?
- Exactly 12 times
- Less than 5 times
- At least 5 times
- More than 20 times (correct)
Which book recognized the significance of carnivory in plants for the first time?
Which book recognized the significance of carnivory in plants for the first time?
How many species are included in the classification of true carnivory in plants?
How many species are included in the classification of true carnivory in plants?
What is the primary source of energy for carnivorous plants?
What is the primary source of energy for carnivorous plants?
Where are carnivorous plants commonly found?
Where are carnivorous plants commonly found?
How many times is true carnivory believed to have evolved independently in flowering plants?
How many times is true carnivory believed to have evolved independently in flowering plants?
Which book recognized the significance of carnivory in plants for the first time?
Which book recognized the significance of carnivory in plants for the first time?
How many species are included in the classification of true carnivory in plants?
How many species are included in the classification of true carnivory in plants?