Tag: Autotrophs

  • Autotrophs are Manufacturers of Food

    Autotrophs are Manufacturers of Food An Autotroph – “ Self-Feeding”, from the Greek autos “Self” and trope “Nourishing”, is an organism that fabricates complex organic compounds such as carbohydrates, fats, and proteins from simple substances present in its surroundings. In short, they are the producer organisms that can make their food by photosynthesis or chemosynthesis…