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What is heterotrophic mode of nutrition? Give two examples of plants that use heterotrophic mode of nutrition. [2 MARKS]

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Heterotrophs are organisms which depend on other organisms or dead organic matter for their food sources. This type of nutrition is said to be the heterotrophic mode of nutrition.
Examples: Indian pipe, venus flytrap


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