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Heterotrophic organisms cannot synthesise their own food.They are dependent on autotrophic organisms(i.e. plants)for their food

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What are some examples of heterotrophic organism?

Heterotrophic organisms are ones that get their energy from feeding on to other organisms. Humans is good example a heterotrophic organism


What is heterotrophic nutrtion?

the organisms which depends on other organisms for their food are called Heterotrophs and this mode of nutrition is called Heterotrophic nutrition


Are humans heterotrophic organisms?

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Is a animal cell a saprotroph or heterotroph or autotroph?

Animals are heterotrophic organisms. They obtain carbon from other animals.


Are fish heterotrophic organisms?

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How do heterotrophic organisms obtain nutrients?

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Which process is not included in heterotrophic nutrition?

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Is animal-like protist are autotrouphs?

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Are viruses autotrophic heterotrophic or chemosynthesizers?

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Is a zoo plankton a Heterotrophic organisms?

No because this does not make sence


Which kingdom includes autotrophic and heterotrophic unicellular and multicellular organisms?

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Which kingdoms include only heterotrophic organisms?

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