
Giving Examples, describe the different nutritional groups of bacteria.
Giving Examples, describe the different nutritional groups of bacteria.
No. | Nutritional type | Source of energy | Source of carbon | Source of hydrogen | examples |
1 | Photoautotrophs | Sunlight | CO2 | H2S | Green sulphurbacteria |
2 | Photoautotrophs | sunlight | CO2 | H2O | cyanobacteria |
3 | photoheterotroph | Light | Organic compounds | Organic compounds | Purple non sulpur bacteria |
4 | Chemoautotrophs | Inorganic compounds such
as NH3, NO2, H2, H2S |
CO2 | H2O | Nitrifying bacteria, nirobacter |
5 | heterotrophs | Organic compound | Organic compounds | Most bacteria |
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