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Which of the following organisms take the food by parasitic nutrition i) Yeast ii)mushrooms iii) Cuscuta iv)Leeches
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Cuscuta is a parasitic plant that obtains its food by attaching itself to other plants and extracting nutrients from them. It does not have chlorophyll and cannot perform photosynthesis, so it relies on other plants for its nutrition. This makes it an example of an organism that takes food by parasitic nutrition.
