Heterotrophic Mode of Nutrition

Heterotrophic nutrition is carried out by

• All plants

• All animals and some plants

• Only fungi

• Only bacteria

Organisms that depend on autotrophs for food are called

• Consumers

• Producers

• Decomposers

• Autotrophs

Which of the following is an example of a herbivore?

• Lion

• Dog

• Cow

• Eagle

Which type of carnivore hunts living animals?

• Scavengers

• Omnivores

• Herbivores

• Predators

The type of nutrition where organisms feed on dead organic matter is called

• Parasitic nutrition

• Symbiotic nutrition

• Saprophytic nutrition

• Carnivorous nutrition

Which of the following organisms is an example of a saprophyte?

• Mushroom

• Cow

• Dog

• Tick

Mutualistic feeding in lichens involves a relationship between

• Bacteria and fungi

• Fungus and algae

• Plants and fungi

• Animals and bacteria

Which term describes an organism that benefits from another while harming it?

• Predator

• Parasite

• Mutualist

• Omnivore

Which of the following is an example of an endoparasite?

• Flea

• Tick

• Tapeworm

• Bedbug

What is the function of suckers in parasitic plants?

• To store food

• To catch insects

• To attract pollinators

• To absorb nutrients from the host