NEET Solved Paper 2018 Question 36

Question: Pneumatophores occur in [NEET - 2018]

Options:

A) Carnivorous plants

B) Free-floating hydrophytes

C) Halophytes

D) Submerged hydrophytes

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

  • Halophytes like mangrooves have pneumatophores. Apogeotropic (-vely geotropic) roots having lenticels called pneumathodes to uptake $ {O_2} $ .