Name two inorganic substances which are used by autotrophs to make food.

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Inorganic substances used by autotrophs to prepare food are:

carbon dioxide

water

These inorganic substances are used by autotrophs like plants in the presence of sunlight and chlorophyll to synthesize carbohydrates and oxygen by the process called photosynthesis.

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