Autotroph Summary

Everything you need to understand or teach Autotroph.

  • 4 Encyclopedia Articles

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Encyclopedia Articles (4)

260 words, approx. 1 pages
Autotroph Autotrophs are organisms that are capable of making their own food. They are "self feeders." These organisms make their own food by converting relatively simple inorganic nutrients into more... Read more
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Producers Producers, sometimes called primary producers, are organisms that make their own food. Because these organisms change relatively simple inorganic nutrients into more complex, energy-rich, or... Read more
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Autotrophic Bacteria An autotroph is an organism able to make its own food. Autotrophic organisms take inorganic substances into their bodies and transform them into organic nourishment. Autotrophs ar... Read more
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Autotroph An organism that derives its carbon for building body tissues from carbon dioxide (CO2) or carbonates and obtains its energy for bodily functions from radiant sources, such as sunlight, or f... Read more