Biology 2010 Student Edition

by Miller, Kenneth R.; Levine, Joseph S.

Published by Prentice Hall

ISBN 10: 9780133669510

ISBN 13: 978-0-13366-951-0

Chapter 8, Photosynthesis - Assessment - 8.1 Energy and Life - Understand Key Concepts/Think Critically - Page 244: 1

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Plants are the only autotrophs among the choices because plants are the only ones that can make their own food. The other three choices are all heterotrophs, meaning they must consume other organisms to obtain energy.

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