Heterotrophs are:Question 9Select one:a.organisms that derive their carbon from organic sources.b.consumers that obtain energy from the chemical energy in thermal springs.c.organisms that live only off dead and decaying organic material.d.non-vascular plants.e.organisms that derive their carbon from inorganic sources.

Heterotrophs obtain their energy and organic molecules byMultiple choice question.using energy from inorganic molecules to produce organic molecules.using light energy to produce the organic molecules they require.eating producers or other consumers.

How does a heterotrophic organism obtain energy and organic molecules?Multiple choice question.Ingestion of other organismsConstructing organic molecules from inorganic substancesPhotosynthesis

Heterotrophic decomposers...Group of answer choicesUse complex organic compounds as their carbon source and CO2 as their energy sourceUse CO2 as their carbon source and inorganic compounds as their energy sourceUse light as their carbon source and CO2 as their energy sourceUse complex organic molecules as their primary carbon and energy sourceUse CO2 as their carbon source and light as their energy source

Both animals and fungi are heterotrophic. What distinguishes animal heterotrophy fromfungal heterotrophy is that only animals derive their nutrition by …a. preying on other organisms.b. ingesting food.c. consuming living, rather than dead, prey.d. using enzymes to digest their food.

Plants are classified as-HeterotrophsAutotrophs