Multiple choice

Find the mismatched pair(s).

  1. Saprophytic – Organisms that obtain their food from dead and decaying organic matter.
  2. Parasitic - Organism living on another organism for food usually causing it harm.
  3. Holozoic - Obtaining nutrients from other organisms or organic matter.
  4. Heterotrophic – Organisms that obtain their food from plants.

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2 and 3

  3. Only 1 and 4

  4. None of these
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D Correct answer
Explanation

All are correctly matched.

  1. Saprophytes obtain their food from dead and decaying organic matter.
  2. Parasites live on another organism for food usually causing it harm.
  3. Holozoic organisms obtain nutrients from other organisms or organic matter.
  4. Heterotrophic organisms obtain their food from plants.

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