Question

Define autotrophic mode of nutrition. Write an example of autotrophs.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Autotrophic nutrition is a process where an organism prepares its own food from a simple inorganic material like water, mineral salts and carbon dioxide in the presence of sunlight.” The term “autotrophic” is formed by the combination of two terms, “auto” meaning self, and “trophic” meaning nutrition.

example - plants

Answer 2

Answer:

Autotrophic nutrition is the process of an organism being able to create/produce its own food.

Ex:- Higher plants, and cyanobacteria etc.