Read the following statements and choose the incorrect ones.
a. Water is essential for all physiological activities of the plant and plays a very important role in all living organisms.
b. A mature corn plant absorbs almost five litres of water in a day.
c. A mustard plant absorbs water equal to its own weight in about 3 hours.
d. A watermelon has over 92 percent water; most herbaceous plants have only about 10 to 15 percent of its fresh weight as dry matter.

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a, b and c only

b and c only

a, b and d only

a, c and d only

answer is B.

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A mature corn plant absorbs almost three liters of water in a day. A mustard plant absorbs water equal to its own weight in about 5 hours. A watermelon has over 92% water, most herbaceous plants have only about 10 -15% of its fresh weight as dry matter.

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