Question

Tabulate the types of heterotrophic nutrition with 2 examples of each.
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Answer 1

Heterotrophic nutrition is of three types – saprophytic, parasitic and holozoic. Saprophytic or Saprotrophic Nutrition: It is a mode of heterotrophic nutrition in which food is obtained from organic remains like dead organisms, excreta, fallen leaves, broken twigs, food articles, etc.

Answer 2

Answer:

Types Of Heterotrophic Nutrition

Holozoic Nutrition: It is a mode of heterotrophic nutrition which involves intake of solid pieces of food. Since solid food is taken in, holozoic nutrition is also called ingestive nutrition. ...

Herbivores: (L. herba-plant, vorare-to eat). ...

Carnivores: They are animals which feed on other animals. ...

Omnivores: (L.