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What is a heterotroph?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

An organism that is unable to synthesize its own organic carbon-based compounds from inorganic sources, hence, feeds on organic matter produced by, or available in, other organisms. (basically an organism that cannot make its own food, so it relies on other animals and plants for food)

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