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____ cannot make their own food and they derive nutrients from dead organisms.

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Plants

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Animals

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Fungi

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Parasites

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Solution

The correct option is C Fungi
Plants prepare their own food through a process called photosynthesis. Animals feed on plants or animals that feed on plants.
Parasites derive nutrients from a live host. Fungi derives nutrition from dead and decaying organisms.

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