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Question

Biology Question on Environmental Issues

World's most problematic aquatic weed is

A

Azolla

B

Wolffia

C

Eichhornia

D

Trapa

Answer

Eichhornia

Explanation

Solution

Eichhornia crassipes (water hyacinth) is world's most problematic aquatic weed, also called "Terror of Bengal". Because of its very high rate of growth, it can cover the surface of whole water bodies, choke them and cause a threat to other aquatic life forms.