Match List-I (Epiphyte types) with List-II (Modes of life) and select the correct answer:
| List-I | List-II |
| a. Proto-epiphytes | 1. Those that collect moist humus within large interwoven mass of roots |
| b. Hemi-epiphytes | 2. Those whose leaves do the function of roots and absorb water and nutrient salts |
| c. Nest-epiphytes | 3. Those that find their nutrients in the cortex of their support |
| d. Tank-epiphytes | 4. Those that send their aerial roots into soil |
A. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B. a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
C. a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
D. a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
Answer: Option D

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