Which of the following describes the nutritional strategy of animals?

a. autotrophy, as either absorbing other life forms or by living in a parasitic association with them
b. heterotrophy, as either absorbing other life forms or by living in a symbiotic association with them
c. autotrophy, as either eating other life forms or by living in a symbiotic association with them
d. heterotrophy, as either eating other life forms or by living in a parasitic association with them


Ans: d. heterotrophy, as either eating other life forms or by living in a parasitic association with them

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