(D) $Cuscuta$ $reflexa$ is a parasitic plant that lacks chlorophyll. Because it does not contain chlorophyll,it cannot perform the process of photosyn

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(D) $Cuscuta$ $reflexa$ is a parasitic plant that lacks chlorophyll. Because it does not contain chlorophyll,it cannot perform the process of photosynthesis. Instead,it derives its nutrition from the host plant using specialized structures called haustoria. Therefore,the correct answer is that it shows no photosynthesis at all.

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The plant $Cuscuta$ shows maximum photosynthesis in

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Red light
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Blue light
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Green light
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No photosynthesis at all

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	$3$. Starch

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