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What is the mode of nutrition in Euglena ?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Organism**: Euglena is a single-celled eukaryotic organism, which means it has a complex cell structure with a nucleus. 2. **Understand the Modes of Nutrition**: Euglena exhibits two modes of nutrition: - **Holozoic Nutrition**: This is a type of nutrition where the organism ingests solid food. In Euglena, this involves the process of ingestion, where it absorbs nutrients from its environment. - **Autotrophic Nutrition**: This mode allows Euglena to produce its own food using sunlight through photosynthesis. It contains chloroplasts that capture light energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen. ...
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  2. Name the pigment which occurs in all photosynthetic protists.

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  19. What is hologamy?

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