When deprived of sunlight, how does Euglena obtain its food?
AIt forms resting spores
BIt fixes nitrogen gas
CIt preys on smaller organisms
DIt absorbs silica salts
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. It preys on smaller organisms
Euglena photosynthesises in light but switches to heterotrophy in darkness by predating on smaller organisms.
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