Question

Differentiate between saprotrophs and parasites

Answer 1

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》Diffrenciate between saprotrops and parasites.

Answer: Saprotrops: 》They are living organisms that feed on dead and decaying matter.

》They contain chlorophyll but are dependent on the decaying matter.

》They donot have any modified structures.

》Both, the host and saprotrop are benefited.

★Example: fungi
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=> Parasites: 》 They are living organisms which depend on the host for its nutrition.

》They donot contain chlorophyll.

》They have modified roots called as hustoria.

》The host is harmed and the parasite is benefited.

★Example: Cuscuta

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Answer 2

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Differentiate between saprotrophs and parasites?

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Parasite:

◼ Organisms that grows on the body of the other organism and derives nutrients from it.

◼ Examples: Cuscuta and Orchids.

◼ It has intracellular digestion.

◼ These absorb prepared food from the host organism.

◼ It causes harm to the organism.

Saprotrophs:

◼ Organism that obtains nutrients from the dead or decaying matter.

◼ Examples: Bacteria and Fungi.

◼ It shows extra cellular digestion.

◼ These absorbs digested food, outside the body.

◼ It doesn't host on living organism.