Question

Photosynthetic organisms are __________?
(A) Decomposers.
(B) Heterotrophs.
(C) Animals.
(D) Producers.
(E) Consumers.

Answer 1

@shrutipande9 @Javk

Answer 2

what do u think?

Answer 3

id say heterotrophs

Answer 4

heterotrophs are d ones which cannot produce their own food....like us humans...and photosynthetic oranisms would be like plants. now can u guess?

Answer 5

but doesnt that kinda mean i am correct because plants use sunlight for food which they cannot produce themselves

Answer 6

well they dont decompose stuff and theyre not animals

Answer 7

yeah..that is source of energy...not food...see by food i mean..organic stuff

Answer 8

and they dont produce the sunlight but they do consume it

Answer 9

use the sunlight to make carbohdrates....so they produce...

Answer 10

so i guess they are heteotrophic consumers

Answer 11

*face palm*

Answer 12

i suck lol

Answer 13

ur point is absolutely right...by saying they consume sunlight...but here when we differentiate into producers and consumers...it is based on organic material like carbohydrates proteins fats etc.

Answer 14

u dont suck...u think different...which is good..:D

Answer 15

plants produce fats?

Answer 16

well now im confused lol

Answer 17

but pretty much they are producers because

Answer 18

use the sunlight to make carbohdrates

Answer 19

fats means not the kind of fat that we store in adipose tissue...but they do have cell mambrane which contains various lipids. plus many plants have seeds which store oil...

Answer 20

oh righto, cool beans

Answer 21

exactly...basically they make glucose from sunlight and CO2

Answer 22

sweet

Answer 23

dang theyre smart

Answer 24

hahah...u think like me..:P
i find d smaller creatures way more cooler than us...plants r the smartest....u should read about their defence mechanism..:D

Answer 25

a hoard of rabid spikey flying squirels that protect their nuts to the last squirel?

Answer 26

jks but i agree, David Attenborough made an awesome film the life of plants

Answer 27

ohh really? havent watched that..i must..thanks..:D

Answer 28

anytime, i was actually watching his natural history museum Alive movie just last night

Answer 29

good stuff

Answer 30

oh hey i totally get it now!!!!

Answer 31

plants produce glucose from sunlight and CO2 (which they 'consume'

Answer 32

and they store this in their cell membrane? or at least within the tree?

Answer 33

is that right @shrutipande9

Answer 34

abssolutely right..store it in cells also in d form of fruits seeds storage roots etc etc

Answer 35

how totally cool!!!!!!!!!

Answer 36

well thanks so much for taking the time to explain and share

Answer 37

i m glad to help..:D

Answer 38

well you make me glad to learn

Answer 39

:D

Answer 40

righto well i should go for a run or something ive been inside all day, thank you again, goodnight

Answer 41

or its probably morning in america i dunno

Answer 42

thank you again and cya