What kingdoms include organisms that are autotrophic or heterotrophic?
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Feb 16, 2018
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Explanation:
- There are two types of nutritions:
- Autotrophic nutrition
- Heterotrophic nutrition
- The Kingdoms that have organisms of both types i.e. some perform autotrophic nutrition and some perform heterotrophic nutrition are :
- Kingdom Monera
- Kingdom Protista
- KINGDOM MONERA:
In this kingdom, the autotrophic nutrition can be of two types:
- Photo autotrophic nutrition
- Chemo autotrophic nutrition
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The heterotrophic nutrition can be of three types:
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Saprophytic
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Symbiotic
- Parasitic
- KINGDOM PROTISTA :
- The autotrophic nutrition can only be of one type i.e. Photoautotrophic nutrition.
- The heterotrophic nutrition is of 4 types :
- Saprophytic
- Symbiotic
- Parasiric
- Holozoic
HERE , IS THE TABLE FOR COMPARING THE MODE OF NUTRITION IN ALL KINGDOMS: