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No. An autotroph is something that can produce its own food chemically. A worm needs to physically consume organic compounds to obtain food, therefore they are heterotrophs, just like people.
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What is a worm in a compost pile digesting a rotten apple an example of?
a consumer eating an autotroph
Is a potato an autotroph or heterotroph?
A potato is an autotroph.
Is a housefly autotroph?
Autotroph
Is a flower a autotroph?
autotroph
Is an earthworm an autotroph?
It is easy to mistake an Earthworm as an autotroph (an organism that synthesizes its own energy from inorganic sources) because it consumes soil and dirt. However, soil actually contains organic matter. By definition, a heterotroph is an organism that consumes organic matter for energy. An earthworm is therefore a heterotroph, not an autotroph.
Is a spirogyra an autotroph or a heterotroph?
Autotroph
Is catus a autotroph or a heterotroph?
Autotroph
Is bird autotroph or heterotroph?
autotroph
Is a algae a autotroph or a heterotroph?
autotroph
What is the past tense of autotroph?
Autotroph is not a verb and therefore does not have a past tense. Autotroph is a noun.
Is a maple tree an autotroph?
autotroph, because it creates energy by itself from basic parts, using sun energy and CO2.
Is archaea bacteria autotrophs or heterotrophs?
kingdom archaebacteria is both heterotroph and autotroph
