how do autotrophs differ from heterotrophs?
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Amd hetrotrophs are those organisms who cant make their own food and they are dependes on autotrophs. eg animals.
there are two types of autotrophs -
1) photoautotrophs - prepare food by photosynthesis
2) chemoautotrophs- prepare food by the help of chemicals
eg - BGA , plants
heterotrophs depend on the autotrophs directly or indirectly for food .
eg - human