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What is the term for the process by which plants synthesize their own food?
What is the term for the process by which plants synthesize their own food?
Autotrophic nutrition
What type of organism obtains its nutrients by breaking down dead organic matter?
What type of organism obtains its nutrients by breaking down dead organic matter?
Saprotrophs
What is the primary difference between autotrophic and heterotrophic nutrition in plants?
What is the primary difference between autotrophic and heterotrophic nutrition in plants?
Autotrophic plants produce their own food, while heterotrophic plants obtain their food by consuming other organisms or organic matter.
What is the importance of replenishing nutrients in the soil?
What is the importance of replenishing nutrients in the soil?
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What type of nutrient is not exclusively produced by plants during photosynthesis?
What type of nutrient is not exclusively produced by plants during photosynthesis?
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Study Notes
Nutrition in Plants. Nutrition and its types. Autotrophic nutrition in plants. Synthesis of food other than carbohydrates by plants. Heterotrophic nutrition in plants. Saprotrophs. Replenishing nutrients in the soil.
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Test your knowledge of plant nutrition, including autotrophic and heterotrophic types, and how plants synthesize food. Learn about saprotrophs and replenishing nutrients in the soil.
