Autotrophs and Heterotrophs

Front

What are organisms that break down dead and decaying organisms?

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Decomposer

Front

What type of consumer eats both other consumers and producers to obtain energy?

Back

Omnivore

Front

What is the process that uses carbon dioxide, sunlight, and water to create glucose in plants?

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Photosynthesis

Front

What are organisms that get their energy and nutrition from other organisms?

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Heterotroph

Front

What do herbivores eat?

Back

Plants

Front

What are organisms that produce their own food using sunlight or chemical energy?

Back

Autotroph

Front

What is the main difference between autotrophs and heterotrophs?

Back

Autotrophs produce their own food; heterotrophs consume other organisms for energy.

Front

What is an example of a decomposer?

Back

Fungi and bacteria.

Front

What type of consumer only eats plants?

Back

Herbivore

Front

What type of consumer only eats meat?

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Carnivore