An Organism That Obtains Its Energy from Sunlight Is A(n)

question 27

Multiple Choice

An organism that obtains its energy from sunlight is a(n) ____.

• A) autotroph
• B) auxotroph
• C) heterotroph
• D) chemotroph
• E) phototroph

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Definitions:

EEG

Electroencephalography, a technique used to record the electrical activity of the brain, useful in diagnosing epilepsy, sleep disorders, and other neurological conditions.

Alan Hodgkin

A British physiologist who, alongside Andrew Huxley, described the ionic mechanisms that underlie the generation of the action potential in neurons.

Andrew Huxley

A British physiologist and biophysicist awarded the Nobel Prize for his work on the nerve impulse and muscle contraction.

Nobel Prize

Prestigious international awards given annually in several categories including Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature, and Peace, recognizing significant achievements.