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Name one organism each having saprophytic, parasitic and holozoic modes of nutrition.

BiologyClass 10ICSEAnswered 27 Mar 2026
Answer

Saprophytic: The mode of nutrition in which organisms feed on dead and decaying matter.

Parasitic: The mode of nutrition in which organisms feed themselves by depending on the host or on other living organisms.

Holozoic: The mode of nutrition in which the digestion of food is allowed only after the ingestion of food. An organism having the following modes of nutrition are:

Saprophytic - Fungi Parasitic - Plasmodium Holozoic - Human Beings

Biology · Class 10