Nutrition in Plants

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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?

Saprotrophs

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?

<p>To support the growth and development of plants</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of nutrient is not exclusively produced by plants during photosynthesis?

<p>Protein</p> Signup and view all the answers

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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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