Question

Parasites and saprophytes

Answer 1

Saprophyte is an organism that feeds on a decomposing matter from dead organisms. The parasites are eukaryotic organisms, while the saprophytes can be prokaryotic or eukaryotic organisms. Most of the parasites are specialized to parasitize at certain hosts.

Answer 2

Answer:

The difference between saprophytes and parasites is that saprophytic organisms obtain nutrients from dead and decaying organic matter while parasitic organisms fulfill their nutritional requirements from another living organism.