Multiple choice

The plants which grow in dry climate are called

  1. Hydrophyte

  2. Thellophyte

  3. Xerophyte

  4. None of these

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Xerophytes are plants adapted to survive in dry, arid conditions with minimal water. They have adaptations like reduced leaves, thick cuticles, and water storage tissues. Cacti and succulents are classic examples. Hydrophytes grow in water, and Thallophyte (misspelled as Thellophyte) refers to simpler plant-like organisms.