| 1. | Heterotrophs are organisms that grow using the carbon fixed by autotrophs.
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| 2. | In order to obtain energy they eat plants or other heterotrophs.
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| 3. | Most respiring anaerobes are heterotrophs, although some do live autotrophically.
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| 4. | The term " heterotroph " very often refers to chemoorganoheterotrophs.
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| 5. | Over time, plant structural components are consumed by heterotrophs.
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| 6. | The current belief is that these cells were heterotrophs.
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| 7. | Heterotrophs are consumers that cannot make their own food.
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| 8. | They are terrestrial, leafless myco-heterotrophs ( formerly called saprophytes ).
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| 9. | Heterotrophs with more complex biochemical reactions would have an advantage in this competition.
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| 10. | The archaeon is shown to be an obligate heterotroph that primarily gluconeogenic direction.
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