Multiple choice

The mode of nutrition of bread yeast and fungi is called _____________.

  1. autotrophic

  2. insectivores

  3. parasitic

  4. saprotrophic

  5. symbiotic
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Bread yeast and fungi secrete digestive juices on the dead and decaying matter and convert it into a solution. Then they absorb the nutrients from it. This mode of nutrition in which organisms take in nutrients in solution form from dead and decaying matter is called saprotrophic nutrition.

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