5. Differentiate between:
a.
autotrophs and heterotrophs
b.
carnivores and scanvengers
Answers
Explanation:
a.
autotrophs- Living beings which can make their own food is called autotrophs. eg- plants
heterotrophe- Living things which cannot make their own food are called heterotrophs. eg human beings.
b
carnivores- A carnivore is an organism that mostly eats meat, or the flesh of animals. eg lion .
scavengers- Hyenas are a specialized type of carnivore called a scavenger. Scavengers consume the bodies of animals the scavenger did not kill. Most hyenas are also hunters.
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a) Autotrophs:
Organisms that prepare their own food from the environment is called autotrophs
Ex: Plants
Heterotrophs:
Organisms that obtain food from the plants and animals are called Heterotrophs
Ex: Human beings, Animals
b) Carnivores
Organisms that eat only meat item are called carnivores
Ex: Lion, Tiger, etc.
Scavengers
Organisms that eat dead animals and decayed one are called Scavengers
Ex: Vulture, etc.