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Question
Autotrophic plants:
Correct Answer
Option D is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
Autotrophic organisms, including most plants, are capable of producing their own food, typically through photosynthesis, using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide. Options A and B describe saprophytic and parasitic modes of nutrition, respectively. Option C is generally incorrect for autotrophic plants as chlorophyll is essential for photosynthesis.
Hint
'Auto-' means self, and 'trophic' relates to feeding or nourishment.