AP BIOLOGY

CLASSIFICATION

NINE COMMON ANIMAL PHYLA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The word autotroph means?
A
being able to produce its own food
B
having to obtain food from another organism
C
DNA is not in a nucleus
D
DNA is in a nucleus
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An autotroph is an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals. Because autotrophs produce their own food, they are sometimes called producers. Plants are the most familiar type of autotroph, but there are many different kinds of autotrophic organisms.

Detailed explanation-2: -/ˌɑː.toʊˈtroʊ.fɪk/ relating to a living thing that can make its own food from simple chemical substances such as carbon dioxide: autotrophic nutrition. Photosynthetic green plants are autotrophic organisms.

Detailed explanation-3: -Explanation: The term Autotroph means “self-feeder". So, autotrophs refer to those organisms which can produce their own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, and other chemicals. They are producers in a food chain, e.g., plants on land and algae in the water.

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