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What are the three categories of animals based on their food habits?
What are the three categories of animals based on their food habits?
Herbivores, Carnivores, Omnivores
Define saprotrophic nutrition.
Define saprotrophic nutrition.
Obtaining nutrients from dead and decaying plant and animal matter.
Give an example of an organism that exhibits saprotrophic nutrition.
Give an example of an organism that exhibits saprotrophic nutrition.
Fungi
What is parasitic nutrition?
What is parasitic nutrition?
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Name two animals that are considered carnivores.
Name two animals that are considered carnivores.
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What is holozoic nutrition?
What is holozoic nutrition?
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What is the mode of nutrition where the parasite benefits while the host is harmed?
What is the mode of nutrition where the parasite benefits while the host is harmed?
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Give an example of an organism that exhibits holozoic nutrition.
Give an example of an organism that exhibits holozoic nutrition.
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What is the long muscular tube present inside the human body where food passes through?
What is the long muscular tube present inside the human body where food passes through?
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Define the term 'ingestion' in the context of human nutrition.
Define the term 'ingestion' in the context of human nutrition.
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How are tiny food molecules transported to all parts of the body in humans?
How are tiny food molecules transported to all parts of the body in humans?
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Explain the process of digestion in the context of human nutrition.
Explain the process of digestion in the context of human nutrition.
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