What type of nutrition is found in purple and green sulphur bacteria?
A
Photoautotrophic
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B
Chemoautotrophic
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C
Photoheterotrophic
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D
Chemoheterotrophic
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Solution
The correct option is A Photoautotrophic
Photoautotrophic organisms are those organisms that use light, CO2, and water to prepare their food. Example - Plants.
Photoautotrophic nutrition is found in purple and green sulphur bacteria. Most plants, algae and cyanobacteria are dependent on photoautotrophic nutrition.