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Standard VI
Biology
Excretion and Response to Stimulus
Organisms gro...
Question
Organisms growing on dead and decaying matter are called:
A
Autotrophs
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Heterotrophs
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Saprotrophs
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D
Parasites
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Solution
The correct option is
C
Saprotrophs
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