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Question
The autotrophic mode of nutrition requires ______.
Options
carbon dioxide and water
chlorophyll
sunlight
all of the above
Solution
The autotrophic mode of nutrition requires carbon dioxide and water, chlorophyll and sunlight.
Explanation:
When an organism practices autotrophic nutrition, it means that it uses just water, carbon dioxide, sunshine, and chlorophyll as inorganic raw materials to produce its own organic nourishment.
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