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Feeding on dead & decaying matter such as dead leaves in the soil or rotting tree trunk is callled saprotrophic nutrition. # Neothia(bird's net or orchid) # Monotropa (Indian pipe ) Feeding by living in or on organisms (host) is called parasitic nutrition. # Cuscuta(Amer bail)

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What the importance of saprophytic nutrition to the environment in biology?

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What Is a mixotroph?

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What is mixotrophic nutrition?

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What does Saprophytic mean?

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Is fugus able to make their on food?

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What is the nutritional mode of rhizopus?

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How do protist get nutrition?

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What is the difference between saprophytic and parasitic bacteria?

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What mode of nutrition do animal-like protists have?

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