Parasitic Nutrition

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What is the difference between parasitic and saprophytic nutrition?

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The plant Cuscuta cannot synthesize its own food. It climbs on a different plant for food. What is the plant on which it climbs called? .

1. parasite

2. host

3. symboint

4. none of these

Q. Select the parasite that also feeds on blood.

1. Hyenas
2. Leeches
3. Amoeba
4. Frog

Q.

Name the type of nutrition found in the following organism:

Cuscuta

Q.

The organism having a parasitic mode of nutrition is :
(a) Penicillium (b) Plasmodium (c) Paramecium (d) Parrot

Q.

In the pictures below, mosquito and bread mould are shown. They differ in their nutrition mode because ………………

1. Their body structures are different.

2. Both A and B

3. Their food is different.

4. Their respiratory systems are different

Q.

All fungi are:

1. Parasites

2. Heterotrophs

3. Autotrophs

4. Saprophytes

Q. What is endo-parasitic?

Q.

Parasites do not harm the host.

1. True
2. False

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Question 62
What is common for Cuscuta, ticks and leeches?

Q.

Differentiate between saprophytes and parasites.

Q.

In which of the following groups of organisms the food material is broken down outside the body and then absorbed?
(a) Mushroom, Green plants, Amoeba
(b) Yeast, Mushroom, Bread Mould
(c) Paramecium, Amoeba, Cuscuta
(d) Cuscuta, Lice, Tapeworm

Q.

In the pictures below, mosquito and bread mould are shown. They differ in their nutrition mode because ………………

1. Both A and B

2. Their food is different.

3. Their respiratory systems are different

4. Their body structures are different.