Question

distinguish between parasite and saprotrophic​

Answer 1

Distinguish between a parasite and a saprotroph. Organisms which derive nutrition from the body of other living organisms (host) are called parasites. Organisms which derive nutrition from dead and decaying matter are called saprotrophs.

Answer 2

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★ Parasite and saprotrophic nutrition belongs to the heterotrophic mode of nutrition.

❁ A mode of nutrition in which organisms obtain nutrition from dead and decaying matters is called the Saprotrophic Nutrition.

❁ Parasitic Nutrition refers to heterotrophic nutrition, in which parasites depend on other living organisms for their food.

★ The differences between Parasitic and Saprotrophic Nutrition are:-

❥︎ parasitic nutrition

• it has an intracellular digestion.

• Feed on the living organism by causing harm to the living organism.

• Example:-Bacteria, Plasmodium, etc.

❥︎ Saprotrophic Nutrition

• It has an intracellular digestion. It shows extracellular digestion

• Feeds on dead organic matter.

• Example:-Bacteria, Plasmodium, etc. Example: -Fungi, etc.

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