What does heterotrophic nutrition include?

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(C) Heterotrophic nutrition is a mode of nutrition in which organisms depend on other organisms for food. The process typically involves several steps

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Absorption and ingestion

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(C) Heterotrophic nutrition is a mode of nutrition in which organisms depend on other organisms for food. The process typically involves several steps: $1$. Ingestion: Taking in food. $2$. Digestion: Breaking down complex food substances into simpler forms. $3$. Absorption: The process by which the products of digestion are absorbed into the body cells. $4$. Assimilation: The utilization of absorbed food for energy,growth,and repair. Among the given options,ingestion and absorption are fundamental processes involved in the heterotrophic mode of nutrition.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(a)$ Small intestine	$(1)$ Certain drugs
$(b)$ Stomach	$(2)$ Water,some minerals,and drugs
$(c)$ Mouth	$(3)$ Water,simple sugars,and alcohol
$(d)$ Large intestine	$(4)$ Glucose,fructose,and amino acids

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