Question

explain saqroqhytic and qarasitic mode of nutrition​

Answer 1

Saprophytic mode: The plants which exhibit saprotrophic mode of nutrition are called as saprotrophs. Saprotrophs are the plants that obtain their nutrition from dead and decaying organic matter. Saprotrophs secrete digestive juices onto dead and decaying matter to dissolve it and then absorb nutrients from it.

Parasitic nutrition is a mode of heterotrophic nutrition where a parasitic organism lives on the body surface or inside the body of another type of organism (a host) and gets nutrition directly from the body of the host harming him.

Answer 2

Parasitic Nutrition: A parasite is an organism which derives it's nutrient from the body of a living host it gets the energy it needs to live by using the energy of the host.

Example of Organisms that follow Parasitic nutrition are: Cuscuta , Ticks, Leech etc.

Saprophytic nutrition: A saprophytic organism obtains its nutrition from dead and decaying matter.

Example of Organisms that follow Saprophytic nutrition are: Fungus,Houseflies etc.

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