Question

multiple choice question
which organism relies upon organic compounds for its carbon and energy needs?
o autotroph
o phototroph
o heterotroph
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Explanation:

Autotrophs produce their own organic compounds (e.g., through photosynthesis). Phototrophs use light for energy but may not all rely on organic compounds for carbon (some can use inorganic like CO₂). Heterotrophs consume organic compounds for both carbon and energy.

Answer:

Heterotroph