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Organisms which feed on other organisms are called heterotrophs. They must make use of other organismsâ?? fats, carbohydrates and proteins, because they cannot produce their own energy from photosynthesis.
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What is an organism that must eat other organisms for food?
a heterotroph
What is a heterotroph and how does photosynthesis help it?
A heterotroph is something that eats other organisms foods and photosynthesis helps it by making the food for heterotroph's and other organisms to eat.
Is a cockroach an heterotroph?
A cockroach is a type of heterotroph called a scavenger. Unlike an autotroph, a heterotroph is not capable of producing its own food. It relies on an autotroph for its food. A scavenger, in particular, likes to eat leftovers of things or dead animals.
What organism cannot make their own food and must obtain energy from the food they eat?
Heterotrophs can not make there own food. Heterotrophs include mammals, insects and so on.
What is a giraffe a autotroph or heterotroph?
Goats eat plants, hence they are classified as heterotrophs. Only an organism that creates its own food and does not eat any other organism would be classified as an autotroph.
What is an ingestive heterotroph?
Break it apart. Ingestive: means they ingest it; while heterotroph means they eat from "other" places (as opposed to autotrophs, which make their own food). So an ingestive heterotroph is basically a creature that has to eat its food.
What is ingestive heterotroph?
Break it apart. Ingestive: means they ingest it; while heterotroph means they eat from "other" places (as opposed to autotrophs, which make their own food). So an ingestive heterotroph is basically a creature that has to eat its food.
What is an organism that must eat other organisms for food?
a heterotroph
What is a heterotroph and how does photosynthesis help it?
A heterotroph is something that eats other organisms foods and photosynthesis helps it by making the food for heterotroph's and other organisms to eat.
Is a cheetah a heterotroph or a autotroph?
It is heterotroph, just like humans (and All other animals) because they can't make their own food but eat other organisms.
What is an heterotrophic?
Break it apart. Ingestive: means they ingest it; while heterotroph means they eat from "other" places (as opposed to autotrophs, which make their own food). So an ingestive heterotroph is basically a creature that has to eat its food.
Is a cockroach a heterotroph?
A cockroach is a type of heterotroph called a scavenger. Unlike an autotroph, a heterotroph is not capable of producing its own food. It relies on an autotroph for its food. A scavenger, in particular, likes to eat leftovers of things or dead animals.
Is a cockroach an heterotroph?
A cockroach is a type of heterotroph called a scavenger. Unlike an autotroph, a heterotroph is not capable of producing its own food. It relies on an autotroph for its food. A scavenger, in particular, likes to eat leftovers of things or dead animals.
What organism cannot make their own food and must obtain energy from the food they eat?
Heterotrophs can not make there own food. Heterotrophs include mammals, insects and so on.
What is a giraffe a autotroph or heterotroph?
Goats eat plants, hence they are classified as heterotrophs. Only an organism that creates its own food and does not eat any other organism would be classified as an autotroph.
Are liverworts autotroph or heterotroph?
An autotroph is an organism that makes its own food. A heterotroph needs to eat food to survive but cannot make its own. That said, liverworts cannot make their own food, therefore they are heterotrophs.
Is a dog Heterotroph or Autotroph?
A dog is a heterotroph because it cannot make its own food. Dogs are considered to be omnivores, since they eat vegetables, fruits, and meat.
