Question

Which of the following type of nutrition is incorrectly matched with its feature?

• A. Holozoic - engulfment of whole or parts of a plant or animal in solid or liquid state
• B. Parasitic - nutrition where an organism lives on or inside the body surface and obtains nutrients directly from the host
• C. Autotrophic - eat the food on their own
• D. Heterotrophic - nutrition where an organism is dependent on other organism for food

Answer 1

The correct option is C Autotrophic - eat the food on their own

Autotrophic nutrition is exhibited by plants and certain microbes. They synthesize their own food and do not depend on other organisms for nourishment.