ECOLOGY
ENERGY FLOW AND THE FOOD CHAIN
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Another name for a producer is an
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heterotroph
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autotroph
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herbivore
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carnivore
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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: -Another name for an autotroph is autophyte. It can also be called a producer for its capacity to produce its own food. Examples are shown in the autotroph picture below. Plants, lichens, and algae are examples of autotrophs capable of photosynthesis.
Detailed explanation-3: -Final Answer: Other term for autotrophic nutrition is Holophytic nutrition.
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