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Organisms that make their own food with sunlight or chemical energy are called autotrophs.
Yes producers make their own food out of the sun's energy
Heterotrophs are organisms that cannot make its own food and gets energy by eating other organisms.
Organisms that make their own food with sunlight or chemical energy are called autotrophs.
when they make their food and eat it (use it i mean) the producer gets energy. WE get energy by eating, so do they.
an organism that gets energy from eating other organisms. an organisms that uses sunlight to make its own food. an organism that gets energy from eating dead organisms, non-living
Heterotrophs: organisms that rely on other organisms for food and energy. Examples: herbivores, carnivores, omnivores.
You are describing a consumer. They do not make their own food like plants do.
Organisms that produce their own energy using sunlight are photosynthetic organisms. These are plants or other organisms that contain chloroplasts.
Organisms that make their own food from sunlight and/or chemical energy from deep sea vents are the base of every food chain - these organisms are called autotrophs.Source: Enchanted Learningamoeba
In the basic food chain, autotrophs are the organisms that do not receive energy from a plant or animal. Autotrophs make their own food and energy.
heterotroph