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CARBON SOURCES.... nonsulfur (purple & green) bacteria are photoheterotrophs, so they use organic compounds, such as alcohols, fatty acids, other organic acids and carbs, as sources of carbon. If using Tortora, Funke & Case Microbiology text, then you can read this in Chapter 5!
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Is a Photosynthetic a decomposer?
Yes, bacteria are decomposers. Note: If you search decomposer in the search box it will give more detail
What organisms contain chlorophyll?
Some bacteria, but not all bacteria, have chlorophyll.
Is lipid an organic compound?
lipids are organic. they are carbon chains.
Hair is organic or inorganic?
Hair is an organic compound. Hair is made of keratin.
An organic compound that is not soluble in water?
an organic compound that is not soluble in water
How can cyanobacteria in contrast to saprotrophic bacteria live in environment that lacks organic nutrients?
Cyanobacteria is able to live in an environment as it is photosynthetic and can utilize nitrogen from the air.
Is a Photosynthetic a decomposer?
Yes, bacteria are decomposers. Note: If you search decomposer in the search box it will give more detail
How is an organic compound different from an organic compound?
Do you mean how is an organic compound different from an inorganic compound? If so, an organic compound has carbon, an inorganic compound does not need to have carbon.
Does Organic compound contain carbon and are usually found in living matter?
Yes,Organic compound are usually found in living matter but they do not contain carbon .They contain nitrogenous compounds which convert into nitrates by nitrifying bacteria.
Is C8H18 an organic compound?
Yes it is organic compound
Is benzine an organic compound?
Yes, it is an organic compound.
Is nitroglycerin an organic or an inorganic compound?
Organic compound
Will water work as an organic compound?
No, it is not an organic compound.
Is HONH2 an organic compound?
No, an organic compound must have carbon.
Is meat organic compound monomers?
Meat is an organic compound.
Is carbohydrate organic or organic compound?
ORGANIC
Is CH4 organic?
It has carbon and hydrogen.So it a organic compound
