Heterotrophs and Autotrophs

What do you call organisms that can make their own food?

• heterotophs

• autotrophs

• trophies

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Organisms that cannot make their own food and must get energy from eating other organisms are called...

• autotrophs

• heterotrophs

• plants

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Which of the following organism above are considered "Heterotrophic"?

• Deer

• Fern Plant

• Apple Tree

• Owl

• Skunk

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What is another name to describe an autotroph?

• Consumer

• Producer

What is the difference between heterotroph and autotroph?

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Organisms that cannot make their own food and must obtain energy from external sources are called ______________ .

• Carnivores

• Producers

• Heterotrophs

• Autotrophs

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What is the difference between heterotroph and autotroph?

How do heterotrophs contribute to the flow of energy in an ecosystem?

• By producing energy through photosynthesis

• By breaking down organic matter and releasing nutrients

• By consuming autotrophs and other heterotrophs

• By absorbing sunlight directly

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Which of the following is an example of a HETEROTROPH?

• Grass

• Algae

• Lemon Tree

• Bear

What type of organisms are capable of producing their own food through photosynthesis?

• Heterotrophs

• Autotrophs

• Decomposers

• Omnivores

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