Question

Define the following : SAPROPHYTIC NUTRITION​

Answer 1

Answer:

The mode of nutrition in which organisms feed on dead and decaying matter. Example fungi. In saprotrophic mode of nutrition, the vital nutrients required for their body are collected from dead and decaying matter. The other organisms which are saprotrophic is Rhizopus, Yeast, and Mushroom.

Answer 2

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Saprotrophic nutrition or lysotrophic nutrition is kind of digestion mechanism known as extracellular digestion which involves processing and breaking down of organic matter. In simple terms, in a saprophytic nutrition, an organism's mode of nutrition is from dead and decaying organic matter.