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autotroph is when an organism can make it's own food.

heterotroph is when an organism is not capable of making it's on food.

for example: plants are autotrophs. Photosynthesis is the way they make their food.

An animal like us, humans is a heterotroph. Our bodies can not make food for us.

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Tiara Lebsack

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