Question

What organisms capture the energy from the sun?

Answer 1

@connexus.com :) can you help with this one too

Answer 2

Well plants, algae, and even some bacteria that can.

Answer 3

can animals?

Answer 4

Some do, mainly reptiles.

Answer 5

ok thanks :) is there any scientific name for the organisms that capture energy from the sun?

Answer 6

Autotrophs and producer (I think they may be the same thing)

Answer 7

ok thanks its not producer and consumer right?

Answer 8

Nooooo lol I think producer is another name for Autotrophs.

Answer 9

ohhh thanks :) lol then whats a consumer do?

Answer 10

Yeah a producer is the same thing as Autotrophs. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autotroph

Answer 11

lol XD ok then its autotrophs and possibly what else scientifically speaking in terms of names

Answer 12

Consumer: An organism that generally obtains food by feeding on other organisms or organic matter due to lack of the ability to manufacture own food from inorganic sources; a heterotroph

Answer 13

Humans are consumers.

Answer 14

ohhhhhh ok then i understand that.

Answer 15

I think Autotrophs is the only one.

Answer 16

ok thx :) I'll be in touch if I have any other ?'s thanks a lot

Answer 17

Np. :)