Multiple choice

Which of the following options is correct?

  1. Autos = Self, Trophe = Nourishment

  2. Autos = Others, Trophe = Nourishment

  3. Autos = Self, Trophe = Carbohydrates

  4. Autos = Others, Trophe = Carbohydrates

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Autotrophs are the organisms, which make their own food by using inorganic raw materials. The word 'autotroph' is derived from two Greek words: autos means 'self' and trophe means 'nutrients/nourishment'.