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Question
Plants which synthesise their food themselves are called saprotrophs.
Options
True
False
MCQ
True or False
Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
Plants that synthesize their own food are called autotrophs while saprotrophs obtain their food from non-living organic matter.
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