alleryStart learning →Cuscuta cannot cook its own food because its stem has no:
ALeaf veins
BChlorophyll
CCell walls
DRoot hairs
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Chlorophyll
1. Food making needs the green pigment to trap light.
2. Cuscuta lacks that green pigment.
3. So it has no chlorophyll.
_Source: syllabus Science Class VII, Chapter 1, Nutrition in Plants._
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