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Multiple choice

The organism that absorbs nourishment from dead or decaying organic matter is called ____.

  1. holozoic

  2. saprophytic

  3. holophytic

  4. parasitic

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Saprophytic organisms obtain their nutrients by breaking down dead or decaying organic matter through the secretion of digestive enzymes.

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