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what are the difference and similarities between saprotrophs and parasites

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Answered by maheshwaranlupp0yaxy
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SAPROPHYTES
These are organisms which break down the food outside their body with the help of enzymes and then intake them.
Example : Mushroom , fungi.

PARASITES
These organisms directly derive nutrition from the hist without killing the host.
Example : Cuscuta , ticks , lice , leech.


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Answered by rupas6827
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Organisms that derive their food from dead and decaying matter is called saprotroph.

Eg. Fungi

Organisms that live in or on the body of other organisms and derive their food from them.

Eg. leech

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