Question

Is a bullfrog a heterotroph?

Answer 1

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•Autotrophs include organisms that create their own food by means of photosynthesis (plants basically). Hetertrophs are animals that gain their energy from other medium.

So bullfrog eats flies..hence it is a heterotroph.

Answer 2

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YES,bullfrog is a heterotroph.

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•Heterotrophic mode of nutrition is seen in those organisms which depends on another organism to obtain or derive energy for their sustainable living.Since bullfrog feeds on flies,hence it is considered as a heterotroph.

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•Generally organisms are categorised into two categories:

1)Autrophic -Those who manufacture their own food like green plants.

2)Heterotrophic-Those who depends on others like human beings.