Biology4-1 Flashcards

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auto-

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organisms that obtain their carbon from inorganic sources sources (CO2)

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hetero-

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organisms that obtain their carbon from organic sources

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photo-

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organisms that obtain their energy from light

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chemo-

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organisms that obtain their energy from chemicals

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photoautotrophs

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organisms that depend on photosynthesis for energy and carbon

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chemoautotrophs

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bacteria that obtain their energy by oxidation of inorganic substances and their carbon from inorganic sources (CO2)

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photoheterotrophs

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organisms that obtain their energy from light and their carbon from organic sources

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chemoheterotrophs

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organisms that obtain their energy from chemicals and their carbon from organic sources

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What are some examples of photoautotrophs?

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plants, algae, and some bacteria

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What are some examples of chemoautotrophs?

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some bateria

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What are some examples of photoheterotrophs?

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some bacteria and mixotrophs

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What are some examples of chemoheterotrophs?

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animals, fungi, some bacteria, and some protists

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