Organisms that live in or near the host and obtain their nutrition from the host are called

(a) saprophytes
(b) atuotrophs
(c) heterotrophs
(d) parasites

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(d) parasites
Organisms that cannot make their own food and are therefore entirely dependent on their hosts for food are called parasites.

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Organisms which prepare food for themselves using simple naturally available raw materials are referred to as

(a) heterotrophs
(b) autotrophs
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Organisms that live in or near the host and obtain their nutrition from the host are called (a) saprophytes (b) atuotrophs (c) heterotrophs (d) parasites

(d) parasites Organisms that cannot make their own food and are therefore entirely dependent on their hosts for food are called parasites.

Organisms that live in or near the host and obtain their nutrition from the host are called

(a) saprophytes
(b) atuotrophs
(c) heterotrophs
(d) parasites

(d) parasites
Organisms that cannot make their own food and are therefore entirely dependent on their hosts for food are called parasites.