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Life Processes — Science STD 10 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ScienceLife Processes2 Marks
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Define "Saprophytic nutrition" Give one example of each type.
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Answer

Saprophytic nutrition: It is that nutrition in which an organism obtains its food from dead organic matter of dead plants, dead animals and rotten bread.
Example: Fungi and many bacteria obtain food by saprophytic nutrition.

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