No. An autotroph (auto = self; troph = nutrition) is an organism that obtains the energy it needs to live and grow via energy from the sun (photoautotrophy) or energy stored in the chemical bonds of simple inorganic molecules (chemoautotrophy). An owl is regarded as a heterotroph (hetero = other) because it obtains the energy it needs to live and grow by consuming other living organisms, such as rodents.
A potato is an autotroph.
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Autotroph is not a verb and therefore does not have a past tense. Autotroph is a noun.
autotroph, because it creates energy by itself from basic parts, using sun energy and CO2.
kingdom archaebacteria is both heterotroph and autotroph
The panda is an autotroph.
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