Question

Short answer type questions

1. Distinguish between autotrophs and heterotrophs.​

Answer 1

Answer:

→ Autotrophs are known as producers because they are able to make their own food from raw materials and energy. Examples include plants, algae, and some types of bacteria.

→ Heterotrophs are known as consumers because they consume producers or other consumers. Dogs, birds, fish, and humans are all examples of heterotrophs.