Must all autotrophs use light energy?Autotroph:An organism producing its food is an autotroph. All autotrophs produce their food from inorganic sources (materials that are not living). Autotrophs, or organisms
Heterotrophs are those specialized organisms that cannot synthesize their food and try to get nutrition from autotrophic organisms such as green...Become a member and unlock all Study Answers Start today. Try it now Create an account Ask a question Our experts ca...
Digestion All animals are heterotrophs Different modes of feeding evolved Modes of feeding (structure-function) can be used as an evolutionary evidence Compartmentalization Intracellular vs. Extracellular Intracellular- occurs within food vacuoles E.g. food vacuoles in Paramecium, amoebocytes of sponge Extr...
–Heterotrophs w/ cell walls made of chitin (a complex carbohydrate) –Digest food external to their body then absorb nutrients –Recycle waste Fungi are decomposers •Mold •Mushrooms •Yeast •Lichen (symbiotic association between algae and fungus) Cell type = Eukaryotic Number of Cells: ...
Heterotrophs do not rely on other organisms for survival. True or False. 1. What are some adaptions that allowed animals to survive and thrive on land? 2. What adaptations did mammals have that allowed them to survive while others did not? Explain ...