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Name the Modes of Heterotrophism.

Name the Modes of Heterotrophism.

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Eric
• There are four main heterotrophic modes on nutrition:
• Holozoic- Where organisms ingest, digest and assimilate solid complex food substances.
• Saprophytism — Where organisms feed on dead decaying matter causing decomposition.
• Parasitism- a feeding association in which one organism (parasite) feeds on or obtain nutrients on another organism, the host.
• Symbiosis/Mutualism- An association where two organisms live together and mutually benefit from each other.

ericmunguti answered the question on October 1, 2018 at 06:17

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