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its a heterotroph
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 10y agoAnimals are simply heterotrophic. Think about it. Can we, humans, produce our own food from the sun? Unless sweat is food.(ITS NOT) Anyway, the answer is SIMPLY heterotrophic. Animals are heterotrophic because we depend on eating meat supplied from other animals or plants whether herbivores,carnivores, or both.
Answer = heterotrophic (NOT BOTH)
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∙ 12y agoThey actually can be either producers or consumers.
For example Alge is an autotrophic organism, its photosynthetic. Whereas Amoebas are heterotrophic, they consume food they find in their environment.
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∙ 13y agoThey are heterotrophs because they cannot produce their own food and must rely on other heterotrophs and/or autotrophs.
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∙ 14y agoHeterotrpohic, Because they must hunt for there food, and can not produce there own food.
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∙ 14y agosometimes they are sometimes they arent.
actually animals are heterotrophs.
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∙ 13y agoDogs and other animals are heterotrophic since they do not make their own food.
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∙ 13y agoheterotrophic
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∙ 14y agoAnimals are heterotrophs.
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