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Question
Select the correct statement
Options
Heterotrophs do not synthesise their own food
Heterotrophs utilise solar energy for photosynthesis
Heterotrophs synthesise their own food
Heterotrophs are capable of converting carbon dioxide and water into carbohydrates
Solution
Heterotrophs do not synthesise their own food
Explanation -
Heterotrophs are food-dependent on either Phototrophs or other species.
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