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Light is rarely a limiting factor in nature, except for plants

(a) in deserts Your answer
(b) floating on ponds Your answer
(c) in shade or in dense forests Correct
(d) in open fields Your answer

Your answer: Correct answer: (c)

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Explanation

Why (c) is correct

Light is rarely limiting in nature, except for plants in shade or in dense forests.

Why the other options are wrong

(a) · your answer Deserts have plenty of light.
(b) · your answer Floating plants receive full light.
(d) · your answer Open fields have plenty of light.

NCERT point: Light saturation occurs at about 10% of full sunlight.

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