Those bacteria which are fully dependent upon their host for nutrition are called?
Correct answer: D. Parasitic bacteria
- A. Heterotrophic bacteria
- B. Saprotrophic bacteria
- C. Chemosynthetic bacteria
- D. Parasitic bacteria
Explanation
Parasitic bacteria are those which obtain nutrients from the host they live on, they rely on the host for their food.
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