Nutrition

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  • Created on: 12-08-18 17:34
Autotrophs
Make their own food from carbon dioxide and water
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Photoautotrophs (holophytic nutrition)
Use light in photosynthesis to make food
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Chemoautotrophs
Use energy from chemical reactions to make food
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Heterotrophs
Consume complex organic molecules produced by autotrophs
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Saprotrophs/saprobionts
Feed on dead or decaying matter
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Decomposers
Microscopic saprotrophs
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Parasites
Obtain food from a host
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Holozoic nutrition
The ingestion, digestion and egestion of food within a specialised digestive system
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Use light in photosynthesis to make food

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Use energy from chemical reactions to make food

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Consume complex organic molecules produced by autotrophs

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Feed on dead or decaying matter

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