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What is an organism that depends on other organisms?

Those organisms are called heterotrophic. These organisms either eat the autotrophs (organisms that make their own food) or eat the organisms that eat the autotrophs (also called the producers). Heterotrophs are also called "consumers."


Autotrophs which make their own food are also called?

Autotrophs that make their own food are also called producers. They use energy from sunlight or inorganic compounds to produce organic molecules through photosynthesis or chemosynthesis. Examples include plants, algae, and some bacteria.


Organisms that make their own food like plants are called?

These organisms are called autotrophs. They can be also known as producers.


Organisms that are not autotrophs?

Are called heterotrophs.


Organisms that manufacture organic nutrients are called?

Organisms that manufacture organic nutrients from inorganic substances, such as carbon dioxide, are called primary producers. They are also referred to as autotrophs.


Organism's that make their own food are called?

Organisms that make their own food are called autotrophs.


What are organisms that can manufacture their own food called?

They are called autotrophs (or producers). Plants and algae are the primary autotrophs on the planet. This is in contrast to heterotrophs (consumers), which feed on autotrophs and cannot create their own food (internally, that is).


What are plants called that can make their own food?

They are called autotrophs.


If plants are called producers or autotrophs what are humans called?

chemoheterotrophs


Process by which autotrophs trap energy from sunlight?

The process by which autotrophs trap energy from sunlight is called photosynthesis. This is possible because of the chloroplasts inside an autotrophs cells.


Why are autotrophs considered the basis of food chains?

Autotrophs are also called producers. They produse food not only for themselves but for all other living things as well.


Why are autotrophs called producers in an ecosystem?

Autotrophs are called the producers in an ecosystem because they are the first layer of energy. This is because they produce their own food using photosynthesis.