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Autotrphs can make there own food by photosynthesis or by absorbing it

Bacteria get food from both ways, they absorb their food from the ground, Protists can do this also, along with plants

A heterotroph cannot make their own food, an example is a human

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What single celled organism uses pseudopods to move around?

Amoeba is a single-celled organism that uses pseudopods for movement. These temporary extensions of the cell's cytoplasm help the amoeba to move and capture food.


How does dinoflagellates eat?

Dinoflagellates are single-celled organisms that have a unique feeding mechanism. They can either be photoautotrophic, using photosynthesis to produce food from sunlight, or heterotrophic, feeding on other organisms. Some dinoflagellates can also engulf their prey or absorb nutrients directly from their environment.


Can a many-celled organism move on its own?

Yes, many-celled organisms can move on their own. Movement can be achieved through the coordination of muscles or specialized structures that allow for locomotion, such as legs in animals or cilia in microorganisms. Movement is essential for various functions such as finding food, escaping predators, or exploring new environments.


What is a heterotrops?

A heterotroph is an organism (either single-celled or multicellular) that is unable to synthesize its own food and that depends on complex organic substances for nourishment. Heterotrophs thus depend on other organisms in the food chain for their nutrition. By contrast, autotrophs like plants and algae use energy from the sun, or inorganic compounds, to sustain themselves.


Growth of a many-celled organism is due to an increase in what?

They can grow by increasing their cytoplasm(to a certain point) They can grow by dividing and increasing the number of cells. And depending on your definition of grow, a multicellular organism could grow by increase the amount of interstitial fluid.

Related Questions

What is a One celled organism that can either make eat or absorb food?

Vascular


What do single celled organism eat?

Some create there food


What is an organism called when it does not produce its own food?

It is called single celled when it DOES produce its own food and multi celled when it can't produce its own food.


What is a many-celled organism that cannot make their own food?

Monera


What single celled organism obtains food by the process of engulfing?

Protazoa and protis engulfs their food


Identify the kingdom a single-celled eukaryotic organism that makes its own food belongs to?

The kingdom that a single-celled eukaryotic organism that makes its own food belongs to is Protista. Organisms in this kingdom can perform photosynthesis to produce their own food.


Can multi celled organism wse sunlight to make their own food?

Multi-celled plants do just that thing all the time.


Are fungi multi celled or single celled?

Fungi:Fungi is multi celled but can also be single celled. Fungi is not a plant, either. Fungi cant make its own food. Fungi absorbs food from the material they live on. An example of a Fungi is : Mushrooms, Yeast.


What single celled organism uses pseudopods to move around?

Amoeba is a single-celled organism that uses pseudopods for movement. These temporary extensions of the cell's cytoplasm help the amoeba to move and capture food.


What organism is single celled without a nucleus lives in a pond and makes its own food and nutrients?

amoeba


What is another name for an organism that cannnot make its own food?

a Heterotroph is the name for an organism that cannot make its own food. An Autotroph is an organism that is able to synethsize its own food. Both heterotrophs and autotrophs can be single-celled or multi-cellular organisms.


How is it possible for a virus to stay on a surface for a long time without food and water?

They don't need food and water, because it is a single (1) celled organism.