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Which organisms obtain their energy from a chemical reaction but their source of carbon is carbon dioxide (CO2)?
Which organisms obtain their energy from a chemical reaction but their source of carbon is carbon dioxide (CO2)?
- Autotrophs
- Lithotrophs
- Chemoautotrophs (correct)
- Chemotrophs
What does anabolism refer to in the context of metabolism?
What does anabolism refer to in the context of metabolism?
- Producing food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals
- Obtaining energy from the oxidation of chemical compounds
- Building up body tissues and energy stores (correct)
- Breaking down body tissues and energy stores
What is the common term for autotrophs due to their ability to produce their own food?
What is the common term for autotrophs due to their ability to produce their own food?
- Decomposers
- Omnivores
- Producers (correct)
- Consumers
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