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Where are autotrophs placed in the food chain?
Where are autotrophs placed in the food chain?
What is the mode of nutrition for autotrophs?
What is the mode of nutrition for autotrophs?
What do heterotrophs depend on for nutrition?
What do heterotrophs depend on for nutrition?
Which type of autotrophs uses sunlight to produce food in the form of simple sugar?
Which type of autotrophs uses sunlight to produce food in the form of simple sugar?
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What type of nutrition do organisms have when they release enzymes to digest dead food and derive nutrients from it?
What type of nutrition do organisms have when they release enzymes to digest dead food and derive nutrients from it?
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Which organism derives nutrients from a host without killing it?
Which organism derives nutrients from a host without killing it?
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What type of autotrophs make use of chemical energy released during oxidation of simple organic compounds to prepare their food?
What type of autotrophs make use of chemical energy released during oxidation of simple organic compounds to prepare their food?
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Which type of nutrition involves organisms that cannot prepare their food by themselves and are directly or indirectly dependent upon autotrophs for their food?
Which type of nutrition involves organisms that cannot prepare their food by themselves and are directly or indirectly dependent upon autotrophs for their food?
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