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Biology Chapter 8
Energy and Life
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Autotrophs | an organism that can capture energy from sunlight or chemicals and use it to produce its own food from inorganic compounds; also called a producer |
| Heterotrophs | Organism that obtains energy from the foods it consumes; also known as the consumer |
| Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) | One of the principal chemical compounds that living things use to store and release energy |