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what is holozoic nutrition,saprotrophic nutrition,parasitic nutrrition,mutualistic nutrition

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Holozoic – the mode of nutrition in which organisms intake complex food materials and are broken down into simpler forms by the specific digestive system of organism. E.g. Human.

Saprophytic – The mode of nutrition in which organisms obtain nutrition on dead and decaying matters is known as saprophytic nutrition. E.g. Fungus.

Parasitic – It is the mode of heterotrophic nutrition in which an organism lives inside the body of another organism called host and obtain nutrition from the host. E.g. Plasmodium

Symbiotic (mutualistic) – In this mode of nutrition two organisms survive by depending upon each other without causing any harm to any of the members. E.g. lichen.


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