Which of the following microorganism is autotrophic in nature?

Algae

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Bacteria

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Fungi

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Algae
An organism that is capable of synthesizing its own food from inorganic substances using light or chemical energy is called as autotrophic organism. It includes green plants, algae and certain bacteria. Algae are photoautotrophs meanings they use light as the source of energy to prepare their food.
Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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