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A particular single-celled organism uses radiant energy to fix carbon as sugars. This organism generates ATP by breaking down sugars through a process that uses oxygen. Based on this information, how should this organism be classified?

A. anaerobic autotroph

B. anaerobic heterotroph

C. aerobic autotroph

D. aerobic heterotroph

Answer 1

This organism can be classified as aerobic autotrophs

Step-by-step explanation

Autotrophs are organisms that make their own food .They gather energy from the sun or chemical substances and convert it into sugars that could be utilized by other animals. Energy is transferred from autotrophs to consumers while eating then to carnivores.

Answer 2

A particular single-celled organism uses radiant energy to fix carbon as sugars. This organism generates ATP by breaking down sugars through a process that uses oxygen. This organism is aerobic autotroph.

Autotrophs produce their own food from the substances available in their surroundings using light through photosynthesis or chemo-synthesis.