Modes of nutrition

Modes of nutrition

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Your options are: autotroph, consumer, saprotroph or detritivore

Multiple Select

• Autotroph

• Consumer

• Saprotroph

• Detritivore

Multiple Select

• Autotroph

• Consumer

• Saprotroph

• Detritivore

Multiple Select

• Autotroph

• Consumer

• Saprotroph

• Detritivore

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Venus fly trap (green leaves, makes photosynthesis but also captures insects)

• Autotroph

• Consumer

• Saprotroph

• Detritivore

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Dodder: parasitic, obtains nutrients from the host

• Autotroph

• Consumer

• Saprotroph

• Detritivore

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Euglena: unicellular, has chloroplasts (photosynthesis) but can eat smaller cells

• Autotroph

• Consumer

• Saprotroph

• Detritivore

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The scarlet cup fungus (Sarcoscypha coccinea) obtains its nutrition from decaying wood, releasing digestive enzymes into the wood and absorbing the digested products. Which of the following terms describe (s) the fungus?

• Autotroph

• Heterotroph

• Saprotroph

• Decomposer

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