NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
NUTRITION
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autotrophic
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insectivorous
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saprophytic
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parasitic
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Detailed explanation-1: -Saprophytic nutrition is a scene in yeast, mushroom, and bread mould. In this mode of nutrition, organisms obtain their food from dead and decaying organic matter. Such organisms are known as saprophytes.
Detailed explanation-2: -Yeast and mushroom are saprophytic organisms. Saprophytes feed on dead and decaying organisms.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: Saprophytic nutrition has been defined as the nutrition mode in which organisms consume their daily food in the form of dead and decomposed matter. Example – Bread mold or Rhizopus, Mucor or pin mold, Agaricus (mushroom), and yeast.
Detailed explanation-4: -Most mushrooms, molds, and certain yeasts are examples of saprophytic fungi as they feed on matter that is no longer living.