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Difference Between an Autotroph and a Heterptroph. Give One Example of Each Organism.

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Difference between an autotroph and a heterptroph. Give one example of each organism.
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Difference between autotroph and heterotroph:
Autotroph Heterotroph

Autotroph Heterotroph
(i) They can prepare their own food. (i) They cannot prepare their own food.
(ii) They contain chlorophyll. (ii) They do not contain chlorophyll.
(iii) Examole - Green olants. (iii) Examole - Animals.
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Chapter 6: Photosynthesis - Exercise 2 [Page 75]

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Frank Biology Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 6 Photosynthesis
Exercise 2 | Q 5 | Page 75

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