the parasite are hetrotrops or not
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yes parasites are hetrotropes
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⭥ Heterotrophs are organisms that uses organic carbon for growth and thus are consumers in food chains and obtain organic carbons by eating other Heterotrophs or autotrophs.
⭥ They cannot prepare their own food, and dependent on other for their nutrition.
⭥ Plants, which grow on other living organisms and draw nourishment therefrom, are called parasites .
⭥ And the living organisms attacked are referred to as the hosts.
⭥ Many fungi lead parasitic existence on plant hosts and often cause enormous damage to the crop plants.
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Yes Parasite are heterotrophs.
- Cuscuta or dodder (B. Swarnalata)
- Rafflesia, etc.
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