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Biology Question on respiration in plants

What are plants adapted to grow in the sand called?

A

(A) Halophytes

B

(B) Hydrophytes

C

(C) Mesophytes

D

(D) Psammophytes

Answer

(D) Psammophytes

Explanation

Solution

Explanation:
The plants adapted to live in the sand are called psammophytes. They have an adventitious root system. They are also found along seas, sands along rivers and large lakes where sand is available.Hence, the correct option is (D).