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The plant Cuscuta shows maximum photosynthesis in :
BiologyPhotosynthesis in Higher PlantsJIPMERJIPMER 2006
Options:
  • A red light
  • B blue light
  • C green light
  • D no photosynthesis at all
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The correct answer is: no photosynthesis at all
Cuscuta is a parasitic plant which gets prepared food from other plants through the haustoria. At this plant lacks chlorophyll, it is unable to perform photosynthesis or to make its own food itself.

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