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Is autotroph another name for a producer?
Encyclopedic entry. An autotroph is an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals. Because autotrop...
What is autotroph and heterotroph?
Autotrophs are known as producers because they are able to make their own food from raw materials and energy. Examples include plants, algae, and some...
How do autotrophs reproduce?
Most autotrophs use a process called photosynthesis to make their food. In photosynthesis, autotrophs use energy from the sun to convert water from th...
What is one autotroph?
An autotroph is an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals. Because autotrophs produce their own...
Relation between autotrophs and heterotrophs?
Autotrophs are known as producers because they are able to make their own food from raw materials and energy. Examples include plants, algae, and some...
Where do autotrophs get their food from?
Most autotrophs use a process called photosynthesis to make their food. In photosynthesis, autotrophs use energy from the sun to convert water from th...
Do autotrophs obtain energy through their diets?
autotroph, in ecology, an organism that serves as a primary producer in a food chain. Autotrophs obtain energy and nutrients by harnessing sunlight th...
Does autotrophs make complex sugars for food?
An autotroph or primary producer is an organism that produces complex organic compounds (such as carbohydrates, fats, and proteins) using carbon from ...
What is an autotroph ingested by?
Autotrophs are eaten by herbivores, organisms that consume plants. Herbivores are the second trophic level. Carnivores, creatures that eat meat, and o...