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Heterotrophic means obtaining ready made organic food from the environment and Autotrophic means manufacturing food from inorganic compounds usually carbon dioxide, water using a source of energy
Autotrophic nutrition is a process where plants make food by combining large complex organic molecules such as starch, lipids and protein with simple inorganic molecules like water, carbon dioxide and minerals.
Example: plants
Hetrotrophic nutrition is where organism feed on organic substances that have been made by other organisms.
Examples are animals and fungi
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What is the difference between a heterotrophic and a autotrophic?
Whats the difference between autotroph and a heterotroph?
Are archaebacteria or heterotrophic or autotrophic or saprophytic?
If you mean are Archaebacteria Heterotrophic, Autotrophic, or Saprophytic, they can be either heterotrophic or autotrophic
What creates lichen?
It's one of these four: heterotrophic algae and autotrophic fungi heterotrophic bacteria and heterotrophic fungi autotrophic algae and autotrophic fungi autotrophic bacteria and heterotrophic fungi But I'm mot sure which.
Is proteobacteria Autotrophic or Heterotrophic?
Prokaryotic organisms can be both heterotrophic or autotrophic.
Are amobea autotrophic or heterotrophic?
Amoebae are heterotrophic.
What is the difference between a heterotrophic and a autotrophic?
Whats the difference between autotroph and a heterotroph?
Are moss heterotrophic or autotrophic?
some are autotrophic, some are heterotrophic some are autotrophic, some are heterotrophic some are autotrophic, some are heterotrophic some are autotrophic, some are heterotrophic
Are archaebacteria or heterotrophic or autotrophic or saprophytic?
If you mean are Archaebacteria Heterotrophic, Autotrophic, or Saprophytic, they can be either heterotrophic or autotrophic
Is a bluebonnet plant autotrophic or heterotrophic?
is a bluebonnet plant a autotrophic or a heterotrophic
What creates lichen?
It's one of these four: heterotrophic algae and autotrophic fungi heterotrophic bacteria and heterotrophic fungi autotrophic algae and autotrophic fungi autotrophic bacteria and heterotrophic fungi But I'm mot sure which.
Are horses heterotrophic or autotrophic?
Heterotrophic.
Is proteobacteria Autotrophic or Heterotrophic?
Prokaryotic organisms can be both heterotrophic or autotrophic.
Are amobea autotrophic or heterotrophic?
Amoebae are heterotrophic.
Are brown algae autotrophic or heterotrophic?
autotrophic
What is the relationship between Photosynthesis heterotrophic metabolism and autotrophic metabolism?
Good.
Is trichonympha autotrophic or heterotrophic?
Heterotrophic
Is volvox autotrophic or heterotrophic?
it's an autotroph
