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The organisms that depend upon the food produced by autotrophs are called as
The organisms that depend upon the food produced by autotrophs are called as
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The correct option is D Heterotrophs
The food chain is comprised of different species which depend on each other for energy. The producers are the plant species which trap the energy from the sun and nutrients from the soil for the production of food in the form of carbohydrate. The other organisms which cannot prepare the food, depend on the producers are known as the heterotrophs. These are the consumers which feed on the producers. Thus, the correct answer is option D.
The food chain is comprised of different species which depend on each other for energy. The producers are the plant species which trap the energy from the sun and nutrients from the soil for the production of food in the form of carbohydrate. The other organisms which cannot prepare the food, depend on the producers are known as the heterotrophs. These are the consumers which feed on the producers.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.
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