what are the difference between autotrophic nutrition and heterotrophic nutrition?
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- Autotrophs are organisms that can prepare their own food. On the contrary, heterotrophs depend on autotrophs and other organisms for nutrition.
- Autotrophs are the primary producers and are placed first in the food chain.Heterotrophs are the consumers and are placed at the secondary and tertiary levels
- for autotrophic nutrition chlorophyll, sunlight ,water and carbon dioxide are used while for heterotrophic nutrition sunlight and chlorophyll are not required
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Autotrophic nutrition
----> Organism prepares its own food.
-----> Food is prepared from carbon dioxide and water in presence of sunlight. Green plants and certain bacteria like blue green algae have autotrophic nutrition.
-----> Autrotrophs are producers in the food chain.
Heterotrophic nutrition
-----> Organism depends on other organisms for food
-----> Food cannot be prepared from carbon dioxide or water.All the animals, most bacteria have heterotrophic nutrition.
-----> Heterotrophs are consumers in the food chain.
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