What kind of nutrition do you see in Amoeba?

None of the above

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Both of the above

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Heterotrophic

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Autotrophic

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Solution

The correct option is C Heterotrophic
Heterotrophic nutrition is a type of nutrition in which an animal depends on others for its nutrition, for e.g., Amoeba.
Autotrophic nutrition is observed in organisms that synthesise their own nutrition, for e.g., plants and photosynthetic bacteria.
Saprotrophic nutrition is found in organisms that obtain their nutrition from dead and decaying organisms.

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