The mode of nutrition for Kingdom Animalia is described as:
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Correct answer: Holozoic or Saprophytic
Animals are heterotrophic organisms that primarily ingest food (holozoic) or sometimes live on decaying matter (saprophytic). They lack chlorophyll and cannot synthesize their own food.
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