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Question
The aquatic plant ______ is known as “Terror of Bengal”.
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Lotus
Pistia
Eichhornia
Vallisneria
MCQ
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Solution
The aquatic plant Eichhornia is known as “Terror of Bengal”.
Explanation:
Eichhornia (Water Hyacinth) is called the “Terror of Bengal” because it spreads rapidly over water bodies, blocking sunlight and depleting oxygen, which harms aquatic life. It also clogs waterways, affecting irrigation, fishing, and transport.
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