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Question
Can you give me a name?
Solve each of the following riddles by writing the name of the organism and its mode of nutrition. One riddle is solved to help you.
I live in water; people keep me in an aquarium and feed me. ______, ______
Solution
I live in water; people keep me in an aquarium and feed me. Fish, heterotroph
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