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What do you mean by Autotrophic Nutrition and Heterotrophic Nutrition ?

The term autotroph has been derived from two Greek wards-auto means self and troph means nutrition. In this mode of nutrition, the organisms prepare their own food from simple raw materials like water, carbon dioxide and mineral salts in the presence of sunlight.

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