Nutrition:
- It is the procedure by which the food is taken by the organism and used to generate energy for repair, growth, and maintenance, and then removing the waste substance from the body.
- The components, which provide nutrition to living species are known as nutrients.
- Two modes of nutrition are there, that is, autotrophic and heterotrophic modes of nutrition.
- In autotrophic mode of nutrition, the organism produce their own food by utilizing water, sunlight, and carbon dioxide.
- For example, plants.
- In heterotrophic mode of nutrition, the organism depend on others for their food.
- For example, both humans and animals exhibit heterotrophic mode of nutrition.
Nutrition:
- It is the procedure by which the food is taken by the organism and used to generate energy for repair, growth, and maintenance, and then removing the waste substance from the body.
- The components, which provide nutrition to living species are known as nutrients.
- Two modes of nutrition are there, that is, autotrophic and heterotrophic modes of nutrition.
- In autotrophic mode of nutrition, the organism produce their own food by utilizing water, sunlight, and carbon dioxide.
- For example, plants.
- In heterotrophic mode of nutrition, the organism depend on others for their food.
- For example, both humans and animals exhibit heterotrophic mode of nutrition.
