The term that is used for the mode of nutrition in yeast, mushrooms and bread mould is
A
Parasitic
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B
Saprophytic
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C
Insectivorous
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D
Autotrophic
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Solution
The correct option is B Saprophytic Saprophytic nutrition is a scene in yeast, mushroom, and bread mould. In this mode of nutrition, organisms obtain their food from dead and decaying organic matter. Such organisms are known as saprophytes.