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1. Which of the following term is used synonymously for the autotrophicmode of nutrition?a) holophyticc) heterotrophicb) holozoicd) none of these |
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Answer» Holozoic nutrition(Greek: holo whole and zoikos of animals) is amethod of nutritionthat involves the ingestion of liquid or solid organic material, digestion, absorption and assimilation of it to utilize it. It includes taking in the complex substances and converting them into simpler forms.Holophytic nutrition. Also found in: Encyclopedia, Wikipedia. that form ofnutrition, characteristic of vegetable organisms, in which carbonic acid, ammonia, and nitrates are absorbed as food, in distinction from the animalmode of nutrition, by the ingestion of albuminous matter.Autotrophs(orAutotrophic Modes of Nutrition) Those organisms that can make food themselves from simple substances like carbon dioxide and waterare called autotrophs.Theirmode of nutrition is referred toasautotrophic. They do this by the process of photosynthesis..hence option b |
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