Autotrophic Nutrition


 
 
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Autotrophic Nutrition

Autotrophic Nutrition

The mode of nutrition in which an organism makes its own food is called autotrophic nutrition. All green plants making own food by the process of photosynthesis. Green plants are called producers or Autotroph, as they are capable of preparing their own food with the help of some non-living factors of the environment. Green plants take carbon dioxide from the air and water and minerals from the soil through the roots. The green coloured pigment called chlorophyll present in the leaves of plants traps energy from the sunlight.

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Question : 1

Read the following statements carefully and choose the correct options.

  • 1. The only organisms that can make their own food are plants.
  • 2. Autotrophic is a mode of nutrition.
Right Option : C
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Question : 2

The mode of nutrition present in fungi is ____________

Right Option : B
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Question : 3

Which of the following is correct?

(a) Green plants are called producers.

(b) All green plants make their own food by the process of photosynthesis.

(c) The green coloured pigment called chlorophyll present in the roots.

Right Option : A
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