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What is nutrition?
The process of taking in food and using it for growth, energy, and body repair
What is autotrophic nutrition?
Making own food using sunlight — as in green plants through photosynthesis
What is heterotrophic nutrition?
Getting nutrition by eating other organisms — as in animals and fungi
What are the types of heterotrophic nutrition?
Holozoic, saprophytic, and parasitic nutrition
What is holozoic nutrition?
Taking in solid food, digesting it inside the body — as in humans and most animals
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