Which Is the Best Description of an Absorptive Heterotroph

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which is the best description of an absorptive heterotroph?

• A) It secretes enzymes that digest large molecules into smaller molecules it can absorb.
• B) It engulfs large molecules into food vacuoles where acids digest them into nutrients.
• C) It absorbs sunlight energy used to digest food particles.
• D) It is both photosynthetic and heterotrophic.
• E) It is absorbed into other organisms for nutrients.

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Definitions:

MC

The cost added by producing one more unit of a product, crucial in determining the optimal production level for a company.

MR

Marginal Revenue, the additional income earned from selling one more unit of a good or service.

AVC

Average variable cost; the total variable costs divided by the quantity of output produced, illustrating cost per unit.

Break Even

The point at which total costs and total revenue are equal, resulting in no net loss or gain for a business.