Question

give examples of organisms which break down the food materials outside the body and then absorb.

Answer 1

Yeast, Mushrooms and Bread Moulds are the organism.

Answer 2

Organisms such as mushroom and bread mold secrete enzymes and digest outdoor food. During growth, the food that gets digested is absorbed in the body. This is called extracellular digestion. Saprophytes perform it. A saprophyte is an organism that gets its energy from dead organic matter and decay. This can be plant or animal breakdowns.