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Define (2) saprophyte, and (22) parasite. Name two saprophytes and two parasites. |
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Answer» (a) Saprophyte – Saprophytes are the organisms which obtain their food from dead plants (like rotten leaves), dead and decaying animal bodies, and other decaying organic matter (like rotten bread).Example: Fungi and some bacteria. (b) Parasite: A parasite is an organism (plant or animal) which feeds on another living organism called its host.Example: Plasmodium and round worm. |
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