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Q: Is a heterotroph a self feeder?
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What is another word for a self feeder in science?

If an organism is a "self-feeder" It's scientific word would be autotroph the opposite is an organism that gets it's food from other sources would be a heterotroph


What type of feeder is the flea?

self


Is Corallina officinalis an heterotroph?

They do obtain some of their food through filtering, but because they mainly manufacture energy through photosynthesis, they are autotrophs.


What type bacteria is a self feeder?

It is an Autotroph. )))


What term is used to describe self feeder?

An Autotroph Literally self-energy (self food maker)


How those roots Heterotroph and Autotroph are related to the meaning of these words?

Auto-self Hetero-another Troph-feeder Therefor, the auto + the troph makes it something that produces it's own food, or self feeding. The Hetero + the troph makes it one who feeds of of others. The "troph" relates both to feeding, while the "hetero" and "auto" make them different. Hope this helps.


Is a bison a autotroph or a hetertroph?

"Auto" means "self". So self food producers are called autotrophs. Autotrophs include plants and some bacteria. So, a bison, not being a plant or bacteria, is a heterotroph because it cannot produce its own food.


Is a pacific viperfish a heterotroph or a autotroph?

The viper-fish is a heterotroph.


Is a whale a heterotroph or a autotroph?

An autotroph (self + feeding) is an organism that makes it own food using light energy or chemosynthesis. Examples are plants and algae.A heterotroph (different + feeding) uses organic (living) carbon for growth. Examples are animals, fungi and bacteria.A fish is an animal and does not make its own food, so it is a heterotroph.


Is a hummingbird a heterotroph or autotroph?

heterotroph


Is a grasshopper autotroph or heterotroph?

A grasshopper is a heterotroph.


Is a bacillus a heterotroph?

Heterotroph.