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Solved 2023 Question Paper CBSE Class 10 Science — Question 8

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Question 8

An organism which breaks down the food material outside the body and then absorbs it is

  1. a plant parasite, Cascuta
  2. an animal parasite, Tapeworm
  3. a bacteria, Rhizobium
  4. a fungi, Rhizopus
Answer

a fungi, Rhizopus

Reason — Fungi show extra-cellular digestion. The cell wall of fungi secretes enzymes that digest the food outside the body of fungi. The digested food is then absorbed by the fungi.