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<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> What are heterorophic bacteria?

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<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Heterotrophic bacteria cannot make their own food. They derive energy from organic compounds. They live as a parasite and cause various diseases in plants, animals and humans. They are mostly responsible for the decomposition of organic matter.

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