Question

What is autotrophic nutrition?

Answer 1

Autotrophic nutrition:

1. Green plants possess chlorophyll pigment which absorbs sunlight.
2. It converts light energy into chemical energy (food) by the process of photosynthesis.
3. Plants prepare their own food and are called autotrophs or producers.
4. This type of nutrition is known as autotrophic nutrition.

Final answer: Plants exhibit autotrophic nutrition as they are not dependent on others for nutrition and produce their own food.