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Euglenoids obtain energy through a combination of photosynthesis and heterotrophy. Many euglenoids possess chloroplasts containing chlorophyll, allowing them to capture sunlight and convert it into chemical energy. In the absence of light or when organic nutrients are plentiful, they can also absorb organic compounds from their environment, making them versatile in energy acquisition. This dual mode of nutrition enables euglenoids to thrive in various habitats.

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