CONNECT ACCESS STERNS INTRO PLANT BIO
CONNECT ACCESS STERNS INTRO PLANT BIO
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ISBN: 9781260030129
Author: BIDLACK
Publisher: MCG
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The reason for the dependency of animal life on green organisms (plants) for its existence.

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Plants are autotrophs. They show an autotrophic mode of nutrition. In this type of nutrition, they are capable to prepare their own food. They prepare it with the help of the photosynthesis process. While the animals are heterotrophs which are dependent on plants and other sources for their food.

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