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Heterotrophic Bacteria is basically bacteria that has to consume something else to get its energy (cannot get energy from the sun).

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Are all bacteria heterotrophs?

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What are heterotrophic bacteria?

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Why are the majority of bacteria heterotrophic?

Why are you asking me? Research it yourself.


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How do heterotrophic gets food?

Some bacteria are heterotrophs and cannot make their own food. Instead, Heterotrophic bacteria must consume other organisms or the food that other organisms make. Heterotrophic bacteria may consume a variety of foods--from milk and meat, which you might also eat, to the decaying leaves on a forest floor


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How do heterotrophic bacteria get their own food?

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