NUTRITION
the process of getting nutrients into body is known as nutrition.
Modes or nutrition
(I) Autotrophic nutrition
(ii) Heterotrophic nutrition
Autotrophic nutrition- the process by which an organism obtains food by processing (making) itself with the help of inorganic material such as air(CO2), sunlight, water etc.
Eg. only green plants.
Heterotrophic nutrition- the process by which an organism intake nutrients by obtaining from other organisms like plants and animals.
Eg. all animals and non green plants.
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