Question

Difference between saprophytic nutrition and parasitic nutrition based on the type of food and manner of obtaining it

Answer 1

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Saprophytic nutrition refers to the process of obtaining food from the dead and decaying substances.
In the form of nutrition, the organism releases some chemicals to the dead and decaying substances and then digests it.

But in parasitic form of nutrition, the organism goes into another organism, generally referred as host, and then derives nutrients from inside the host body. This type of nutrition is harmful for the host..


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Answer 2

Saprophytic nutrition is the method of obtaining nutrition from dead and decaying organisms. For example: fungus ;parasitic nutrition is the method of obtaining food from a living organism which is called as a host. For example : ticks