Question

Classify the following properties into autotrophic nutrition, heterotrophic

nutrition, saprotrophic nutrition.


1. Plants prepare their food with the help of chloroplasts using water and salts

absorbed by the roots in the presence of sunlight.

2. Can not prepare food by itself but depends on food produced by plants.

3. Takes its nutrition from dead and decaying matter.

4. During the process of making food, most of oxygen is released in the

atmosphere.

5. This type of nutrition spoils many things in monsoons or humid environments.​

Answer 1

1. Autotropic
2. Heterotrophic
3. Saprotropic
4. Autotropic
5. Saprotropic