Question

Question 6 (a)
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a) Green plants are called __ since they synthesise their own food.

Answer 1

a) Green plants are called autotrophs since they synthesise their own food.

The autotrophs are the organisms which can prepare food themselves through the process known as photosynthesis. Photosynthesis is the process by which plants prepare food from raw materials such as water, carbon dioxide, sunlight and chlorophyll.