What type of food is euglena green and ciliate shoes?

Infusoria-shoe refers to a heterotrophic type of food (it feeds on ready-made organic substances by swallowing food particles). Cannot carry out photosynthesis due to the lack of chloroplasts.

Euglena green refers to the mixotrophic (mixed) type of food. Photosynthesis occurs due to the content of chlorophyll pigment in chloroplasts. In the light, it eats autotrophically (synthesizing organic substances from inorganic ones due to photosynthesis), in the dark – heterotrophic.



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