Question

Explain how different organisms obtain energy?

Plants absorbs sunlight to make energy while animals eat other organisms to get energy
All bacteria will eat other microscopic organisms to obtain energy.
Fungi absorb sunlight to get energy while algae hunts other animals for food.
Plants eat other organisms to obtain energy while animals absorbs sunlight for energy.

Answer 1

There are two basic types of organisms in terms of how they obtain energy: autotrophs and heterotrophs. Autotrophs are organisms that use energy directly from the sun or from chemical bonds. Commonly called producers, they use the energy and simple inorganic compounds to produce organic molecules.