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Question
Differentiate between:
Parasitic and Saprophytic bacteria
Distinguish Between
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Solution
| PARAS ITIC BACTERIARHIZOPUS | SAPROPHYTIC BACTERIA |
| These bacteria live in or on the surface of other living organisms and take digested food from their hosts. | These bacteria feed on dead organic matter of plant and animal remains |
| E.g. Salmonella | E.g. Bacillus |
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