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autotrophic organism

/ˌɔːtəˈtrɒfɪk ˈɔːɡənɪzəm/

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/ˌɔːtəˈtrɒfɪk ˈɔːɡənɪzəm/C1formalscientific
  • ruОрганизм, который производит собственную пищу из неорганических веществ, обычно используя фотосинтез или хемосинтез, например растения, водоросли и некоторые бактерии.

An organism that produces its own food from inorganic substances, typically using photosynthesis or chemosynthesis, such as plants, algae, and some bacteria.

  1. Self-feeding organismC1formal

    An organism that produces its own food from inorganic substances, using light or chemical energy.

    ruАвтотрофный организм

    • Plants are autotrophic organisms that use photosynthesis to create energy.
    • Algae in the ocean are important autotrophic organisms.
    • Autotrophic organisms form the base of most food chains.