what is heterotrophic nutrition?
what is heterotrophic nutrition?
The question asks about the heterotrophic nutrition.
Nutrition is the process of obtaining or providing the food essential for health and growth of an organism.
Heterotrophic nutrition is a type of nutrition. In this type, organisms depend directly or indirectly upon other organisms (mainly autotrophs) for their survival. All the animals and non-photosynthetic plants show heterotrophic nutrition. These organisms are known as heterotrophs. On the basis of feeding habits, heterotrophs are classified as herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores.
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