Question

why plants are called autotrophs

Answer 1

Because autotrophs produce their own food, they are sometimes called producers. ... In photosynthesis, autotrophs use energy from the sun to convert water from the soil and carbon dioxide from the air into a nutrient called glucose. Glucose is a type of sugar. The glucose gives plants energy.

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

Plants are autotrops becuase they make thier food themself ..

(1)plants are not depends on other organism...

(2)they make thier food by the prpcess of photosynthesis ...where they take sunligt..

(3)nitrogen and phosphorus from the rootss to make thier own food...