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An organism that cannot produce its own food is called a Heterotroph.

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All organisms that can not produce their own food are called .?

All organisms that can not produce their own food, are called heterotrophs.


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They produce their own food.


Are plants are only organism in an ecosystem that can produce their own food?

Are plants the only organisms in an ecosystem that produce their own food? Ans:yes


What term could be referred to all organisms who are capable of generating their own food?

It is called a producer, an organisum that makes its own food.


Organism's that make their own food are called?

Organisms that make their own food are called autotrophs.


What are organisms that make up first level of a food chain and produce their own food called?

autotrophs


What organisms produce their own food?

Plants, algae, and certain bacteria are organisms that are able to produce their own food through a process called photosynthesis. These organisms have chlorophyll, a pigment that allows them to convert sunlight into energy to make their own organic compounds like sugars.


What are the names for organisms that produce their own food and those that do not produce their own food?

Producer produce their own foods; consumers do not.


What are organisms that produce their own food?

Organisms that produce their own food are called autotrophs. They can convert sunlight into energy through photosynthesis (plants, algae) or obtain energy through chemosynthesis (some bacteria).


What do you call an organisms that cannot make their own food?

Organisms that do not make their own food in other words, organisms that are not able to carry out photosynthesis on their own are called heterotrophs. Plants are called autotrophs. Mammals is a good example of heterotrophs. Only plants and certain fungi are capable of carrying out the process of photosynthesis.


What are animals called that cannot produce their own food?

Animals that cannot make their own food are called consumers.


What is an organism called when it does not produce its own food?

It is called single celled when it DOES produce its own food and multi celled when it can't produce its own food.