LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

ECOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An organism that CAN’T make its own food using energy from the sun. (like humans and other animals)
A
autotroph
B
producer
C
heterotroph
D
species
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A heterotroph is an organism that lacks the ability to chemically create its own nutrition from inorganic molecules. Heterotrophs rely on other types of life to meet their organic food requisites due to this limitation. Heterotrophs include bacteria, fungi, yeast, cows, dogs, bats, birds, insects, humans etc.

Detailed explanation-2: -Autotrophs are fundamental to the food chains of all ecosystems in the world. They take energy from the environment in the form of sunlight or inorganic chemicals and use it to create fuel molecules such as carbohydrates. This mechanism is called primary production.

Detailed explanation-3: -Heterotrophs: It is an organism that depends on other plants or animals for energy and nutrients. They are consumers. The living organisms that cannot make their own food are called Heterotrophs.

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