Question

Name the type of nutrition found in the following organism:

Yeast

Answer 1

1. The type of nutrition found in yeast is saprophytic nutrition.

2. In the saprophytic mode of nutrition plants take in nutrients from dead and decaying organic matter.

3. Plants that use such a type of nutrition are called saprotrophs.

4. Saprotrophs are usually white in color and have no leaves but have colored flowers.