Practice - Classification by Energy and Carbon Utilization: Metabolic Strategies
Practice Questions
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Define autotrophs.
💡 Hint: Think about how plants get their food.
What is a heterotroph?
💡 Hint: Consider what animals do for food.
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What do autotrophs primarily use to produce food?
💡 Hint: Think about plants' method of producing food.
True or False: Heterotrophs can produce their own food.
💡 Hint: Consider how you obtain your energy.
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Challenge Problems
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Consider an ecosystem where all plants die due to a disease. Discuss the impact on the heterotrophic organisms in that ecosystem.
💡 Hint: Think about the food chains and how they depend on plants.
Explain how chemosynthesis allows life to thrive in environments without sunlight, such as hydrothermal vents.
💡 Hint: Consider where chemosynthetic organisms are found.
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