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what are the difference between autotrophic nutrition and heterotrophic nutrition?​

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Answered by brahmjotkaur14
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Explanation:

  1. Autotrophs are organisms that can prepare their own food. On the contrary, heterotrophs depend on autotrophs and other organisms for nutrition.
  2. 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
  3. 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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Answered by Singhsaumya26840
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Answer:

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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