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What are plants growing in an aquatic environment called?

AMesotherms

BHydrophytes

CTropical

DMicrotherms

Answer:

B. Hydrophytes

Read Explanation:

  • Plants growing in or on the water are called hydrophytes.

  • They survive in water for such a long time with the help of osmosis.

  • They have a large number of stomata on the upper surface which helps in more loss of water and helps in survival.


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