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Question Question 1
What are the differences between autotrophic nutrition and heterotrophic nutrition?
| Autotrophic nutrition | Heterotrophic nutrition |
|---|---|
| Autotrophic nutrition is present in organisms that can prepare their own food. | Heterotrophic nutrition is present in organisms that cannot prepare their own food and depend on other organism for food. |
| Autotrophic nutrition requires Chlorophyll. | Heterotrophic nutrition does not require Chlorophyll. |
| Food is prepared in the presence of sunlight during the day time only. | Food can be obtained anytime. |
| Green plants and some bacteria show autotrophic nutrition. | Animals and fungi show heterotrophic nutrition. |