How is heterotrophic nutrition different from autotrophic nutrition?
Asked by pdcavita | 2nd Dec, 2017, 09:00: AM
Expert Answer:
Autotrophic Nutrition
Heterotrophic Nutrition
The organism prepares its food from simple substances present in the surroundings
The organism obtains food from digesting organic compounds
They are the producers in the food chain
They are the consumers in the food chain
Chlorophyll is required
Chlorophyll is not required
Example- Green plants, Bacteria
Example- Animals, Fungi
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Autotrophic Nutrition |
Heterotrophic Nutrition |
|
The organism prepares its food from simple substances present in the surroundings |
The organism obtains food from digesting organic compounds |
|
They are the producers in the food chain |
They are the consumers in the food chain |
|
Chlorophyll is required |
Chlorophyll is not required |
|
Example- Green plants, Bacteria |
Example- Animals, Fungi |
Answered by Sivanand Patnaik | 2nd Dec, 2017, 11:28: AM
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