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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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