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Grade 12th pass7 grade science

Define heterotrophs. Give an example of a heterotrophic plant.

Profile image of Harshit Singh
4 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Janarth
4 Years ago
Hetrotrophs are organisms which source their nutrition by engulifing on other organisms which make food (known as autotrophs) . They are directly dependent on these producers for food .  All of the animalia are heterotrophs.
Profile image of Lalit agrawal
3 Years ago
Living organisms that can not make their own food are called hetrotrophs
Examples animal, humans etc
Hetrotrophic nutrition is a mode of nutrition in which organism for food to survive