Question

Define autotrophs hetrotrophs and decomposers and give example for each
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Answer 1

Answer:

Examples of autotrophs include plants, algae, and some bacteria. Heterotrophs (or consumers) get organic molecules by eating other organisms or their by-products. Animals, fungi, and many bacteria are heterotrophs. Specialized heterotrophs, called decomposers break down dead organic material and wastes.

Answer 2

Answer:

•a living thing that is able to feed itself using simple chemical substances such as carbon dioxide

•an organism deriving its nutritional requirements from complex organic substances.