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State one difference between the Holophylic nutrition and Holozoic nutrition


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1. Holozoic nutrition:

  1. It is a heterotrophic type of nutrition in which organisms consume solid food.
  2. It is composed of different steps – ingestion, digestion, absorption, assimilation, and ejection.
  3. Holozoic nutrition is shown by man and other higher forms of animals.

2. Holophytic nutrition

  1. It is an autotrophic type of nutrition for plants and uses solar energy and inorganic carbon as the source of energy and the source of carbon respectively.
  2. Holophytic nutrition is mainly found in Plants.

Holozoic nutrition

Holophytic nutrition

  1. A heterotrophic type of nutrition in which organisms consume solid food.
  1. It is an autotrophic type of nutrition for plants and uses solar energy and inorganic carbon as the source of energy.
2. Holozoic nutrition is shown by man and other higher forms of animals. 2. Holophytic nutrition is mainly found in Plants.
3. It is composed of different steps – ingestion, digestion, absorption, assimilation, and ejection. 3. It does not contain these steps.

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