Organisms That Derive Their Carbon Only from Other Organisms Are

question 34

Multiple Choice

Organisms that derive their carbon only from other organisms are called

• A) autotrophs.
• B) herbivores.
• C) heterotrophs.
• D) photosynthetic.
• E) protists.

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Definitions:

Cell Bodies

The part of a neuron that contains the nucleus and most of the cytoplasm and organelles, responsible for the cell's metabolic activities.

Dendrites

Extensions of a neuron that receive signals from other neurons and conduct them toward the cell body.

Nerve Fibers

Extensions of nerve cells that transmit electrical impulses between different parts of the body, essential for communication within the nervous system.

Glial Cell

Cells within the central and peripheral nervous system that are not neurons, which serve to support and safeguard neuronal cells.