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What do you mean by nutrition....​

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The process of food taking and its UTILIZATION by all LIVING THINGS is known as nutrition.

Explanation:

  • There are two main modes of nutrition, that are Autotrophic nutrition and Heterotrophic nutrition.

  • Autotrophic WORD is taken from Greek words- an auto that means SELF and trophe which means nutrition.

  • Its name says it all, the living being makes its own food from raw materials, it is mostly found in plants.

  • Whereas the term Heterotroph is also taken from Greek words which means- hetero means others and trophe means nutrition.

  • These living beings get their food from other living beings they are also known as consumers.



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