Autotroph and Heterotroph

What is a lily pad?

• autotroph

• heterotroph

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Click all examples of heterotrophs

• plants

• animals

• bacteria

• some types of fungi and protists

What is the name of the process that autotrophs or producers use to make food?

• cellular respiration

• photosynthesis

• photo respiration

• cellularsynthesis

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If an autotroph uses light as its energy source it is called a...

• photoautotroph

• chemoautotroph

• photoheterotroph

• photochemoautotroph

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What is another name to describe a heterotroph?

• Consumer

• Producer

Heterotrophs can eat

• plants

• meat

• plants and meat

• sunlight energy

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

• heterotophs

• autotrophs

• trophies

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

• autotrophs

• heterotrophs

• plants

Which of the following is a characteristic of autotrophs?

• They consume other organisms for energy

• They produce their own food through photosynthesis or chemosynthesis

• They rely on external sources for food

• They are always multicellular

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What is the primary difference between autotrophs and heterotrophs?

• Autotrophs can move, heterotrophs cannot

• Autotrophs produce their own food, heterotrophs consume other organisms

• Autotrophs are always green, heterotrophs are not

• Autotrophs live in water, heterotrophs live on land