JAMB Biology 2009 Objective — Question 45

Question 45 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Biology 2009 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Plants that grow in an area that is neither too wet nor too dry are

A. xerophytes
B. epiphytes
C. hydrophytes
D. mesophytesCorrect

Explanation

Plants that grow in an area that is neither too wet nor too dry are called mesophytes. Those that grow in an abundance of water are called hydrophytes while those that grow where there is very little amount of water are called xerophytes.

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