Question

Saprophytes and parasites both extract their nutrients from other sources. Rita has a confusion. She asks, ‘then why are they categorized into two different groups?’
Answer Jenny’s question by giving one basic difference between these heterotrophic groups. Please fast

Answer 1

There are certain similarities between saprophyte and parasite but there are many differences.

Explanation:

• the first difference between saprophytes and parasites is the genetic characteristics.
• In addition to this the saprophyte are designed in such a way that they helped in the breakdown of date and decaying organisms which are present in nature. As a result of this they help in the recycling of the nutrients. whereas parasite I the live inside or outside the body of the host from which date of their nutrients. Here the host is a living organism

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