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Which of these are incorrectly matched:A) Heterotrophic - AmoebaB) Photosynthesis - CyanobacteriaC) Phagocity - DiatomsD) Saprophytic - BacteriaE) Photosynthetic - Chlamydomonas

Which of these are incorrectly matched:A) Heterotrophic - AmoebaB) Photosynthesis-example-1
User Lalit Yadav
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The exercise lists different organisms and some characteristics of these organisms.

Analyzing the exercise, we can understand that:

• A) Yes, the amoeba is a heterotrophic organism that feeds on bacteria, algae, and other protozoa;

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• B) Yes, Cyanobacteria are algae capable of carrying out the photosynthesis process;

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• C) No, Diatoms are algae that also carry out the process of photosynthesis, therefore, they do not phagocytose.

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• D) Yes, saprophytes are a type of bacteria that develop by breaking down organic matter

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• E) Yes, Chlamydomonas obtain energy from the process of photosynthesis.

Therefore, the answer is option "C".

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