DENDROLOGY

TREE PHYSIOLOGY

PHOTOSYNTHESIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Autotrophs are organisms that can
A
create their own food
B
cannot create their own food
C
function without glucose
D
live only on land
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: -The organisms which prepare their own food are called autotrophs. They depend on a process known as photosynthesis for this. The best examples of autotrophs are green plants.

Detailed explanation-3: -Final answer: Organisms that can prepare their own food are called autotrophs.

Detailed explanation-4: -Heterotrophs cannot make their own food, so they must eat or absorb it. For this reason, heterotrophs are also known as consumers. Consumers include all animals and fungi and many protists and bacteria. They may consume autotrophs or other heterotrophs or organic molecules from other organisms.

Detailed explanation-5: -Some examples of autotrophs include plants, algae, and even some bacteria.

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