Question 17
Animal NutritionThe mode of nutrition in which digestion is extracellular is
- A.holophytic
- B.parasitic
- C.holozoic
- D.saprophytic
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Answer: D (saprophytic)
Explanation
Saprophytes such as Mucor release enzymes onto their food and absorb the digested products, so digestion happens outside the organism.