Q. Nutrition of $Entamoeba$ is

A) Sporophytic
B) Autotrophic
C) Chemotrophic
D) Parasitic
Explanation

$E.\ histolytica$is a microscopic endoparasite found in the lumen of upper part of large intestine, $i.e.,$ colon. Parasitologists believe that this this parasite lives there as harmless commensal but due to unknown reasons they invade the mucosa and submucosa of the intestinal wall and cause amoebic dysentery or amoebiasis.

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