Sign in to save your progress, vote, and build your own decks.Sign in
Energy requirements
Types of energy producers
7 cards·by jessieevans
What is an autotroph?
An organism which is able to make it's own organic energy.
What is Photoautotroph?
An organism that derives its energy for food synthesis from light and is capable of using
carbon dioxide as its principal source of carbon.
What is a Chemoautotroph?
An organism that obtains its energy through inorganic chemical compounds.
Herbivores
Eat plants. They are heterotrophs.
Carnivores
Eat other organisms.
Omnivores
Eat both plants and animals.
What is a Heterotroph?
An organism which obtains energy from other organisms.