Question

Match the following modes of nutrition to the respective organism.

• A. Humans
• B. Plants
• C. Tapeworms

Answer 1

• Autotrophic nutrition - organisms synthesize their own food through photosynthesis. For example, plants
• Holozoic nutrition - organisms obtain nutrition by ingesting and digesting food materials. For example, humans
• Parasitic nutrition - organisms obtain nutrition from its host. For example, tapeworm is a endoparasite that lives inside the host and obtains nutrition from the host blood.