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Nutrition in Plants — Science STD 7 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 7ScienceNutrition in Plants2 Marks
Question
Distinguish between a parasite and a saprotroph.
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Answer

  • Organisms derive nutrition from the body of other living organisms (host) are parasites. e.g. Cuscata (amarbel).
  • Organisms which organisms derive nutrition from dead and decaying organisms are called saprotrophs. e.g. Mushrooms.

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