Multiple choice

Which of the following modes of nutrition is observed in roundworm or plasmodium?

  1. Saprotrophic

  2. Parasitic

  3. Holozoic

  4. None of these
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Roundworm and plasmodium exhibit parasitic nutrition, obtaining nutrients from living host organisms. Roundworms live in the intestines of their hosts, while plasmodium causes malaria by infecting red blood cells.

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