What is hetrotrophic nutrition??
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Heterotrophic nutrition A type of nutrition in which energy is derived from the intake and digestion of organic substances, normally plant or animal tissues. The breakdown products of digestion are used to synthesize the organic materials required by the organism.
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The mode of nutrition in which organisms cannot make their own food , instead they get it directly from autotrophs, is called hetrotrophic nutrition . The organism which use this mode of nutrition are called hetrotrophs, for example, animals and non-green plants. Hetrotrophs require both organic substances as nutrient sources.
- The organism who feed on plants directly are called herbivores, for example , deer, cow, goat and rabbit.
- The organism who eat the flesh of other animals by hunting them are called carnivorus , for example, lion, tiger, and snake .
- The organism who feed on both plants and animals are called omnivores, for example, humans,bear and crow .
- The organism that obtain food by decomposing dead plantsand animals matter are called saprophytes or decomposers and this mode of hetrotrophic nutrition is called saprophytic nutrition. for example, most fungi, bacteria and protozoans are called saprophytes.
- The organism that feed on the flesh of dead animals are called scavengers, for example,vulture and hyena.
- The organisms that draw food from other living organisms called hosts, by living on or inside or on their bodies, are called parasites and this mode of nutrition is called parasitic nutrition, for example, malarial parasite several fungi and bacteria.
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