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An organism capable of synthesizing its own food from inorganic substances, using light or chemical energy. Green plants, algae, and certain bacteria are autotrophs.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 7y agoAnother name for an autotroph would be a producer.
The only other name for an autotroph that we know of is "Autophyte".
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∙ 13y agoconsumers, or animals, or anything else against those lines
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∙ 12y agoAn autotroph(from Greek autos= self and trophe= nutrition) is an organism that makes organic compounds from simple molecules.
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∙ 11y agocan you please answer this question
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∙ 11y agoproducer
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What characteristics do all algae have in common?
They are AUTOTROPHS (make their own food).
What is the name of the pigment-containing organelles in autotrophs plants that collect light energy?
Chlorophylls
What organisms that require organic sources of carbon and energy?
im pretty sure it is autotrophs
What are organisms that derive their chemical energy from the process of chemosynthesis?
Autotrophs
Do heterotrophs support autotrophs in the food chain?
No, Autotrophs are producers that make their own food for example plants using light for photosynthesis. Heterotrophs eat the autotrophs, so really autotrophs support the heterotrophs in the cycle.
What characteristics do all algae have in common?
They are AUTOTROPHS (make their own food).
What is the name given to an orgaisam that makes its own food?
Autotrophs produce their own food, the most common are plants
What is another name for autotrophs and what organisms are classified as autotrophs?
suck my assess
What do all plantlike protists have in common?
They are all autotrophs, therefore they can do photosynthesis.
Is a blueberry a autotrophs?
Autotrophs because they make their food by their own
Autotrophs are organisms that?
Autotrophs are organisms that can produce its own food.
Are Euglena autotrophs?
Autotrophs
What is the name of Organism in the kingdoms that can be uni-multi-called can be autotrophs or heterotrophs?
Protists
What is the scientific name for an organism that makes its own food?
they can be called autotrophs or producers
What do autotrophs and heterotrophs have in common?
The similarities between autotrophs and heterotrophs are they are both living things. The essentials for their life is air, sunlight and water. They both also need food to live.
How do organisms that are not autotrophs get food?
By consuming autotrophs.
Do plants produce their food?
Yes. They are autotrophs and the name of their food making process if photosynthesis.
