Which of the following is a mode of nutrition in which organisms take in food from outside and digest it inside their bodies?

Holozoic Nutrition

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Autotrophic Nutrition

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Saprotrophic Nutrition

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Parasitic Nutrition

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The correct option is A Holozoic Nutrition

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