Microbiology - Micro Organisms - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Micro Organisms - Section 1 (Q.No. 47)
47.
One of the reasons for the evolutionary success of the kingdom Monera is that its members are nutritionally diverse. Which of the following(s) is/are the way(s) of obtaining energy?
Photoautotrophy
Photoheterotrophy
Chemoheterotrophy
All of the above
Answer: Option
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Dikshasingla said:   9 years ago
Photoheterotrophs : they are organisms that use light for energy, but cannot use carbon dioxide as their sole carbon.

Photoautotrophs : An organism that is capable of using light energy to synthesize sugars and other organic molecules from carbon dioxide. Green plants, algae, and cyanobacteria.

Chemoheterotrophy : an organism that obtains its energy from the oxidation of organic compounds.

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