Multiple choice

Why are Indian aloe and plum called xerophytes?

  1. Because they live in water bodies.

  2. Because they can grow in dry soil.

  3. Because they are partially submerged in water.

  4. Because they can grow in tropical rain forests.
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The plants that can grow in dry soil are called xerophytes. They have many special characters to withstand long without rain.

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