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Which statement about the difference between autotrophs and heterotrophs is true?

A.
Autotrophs transform radiant energy into chemical energy, but heterotrophs can’t.
B.
Autotrophs take in only oxygen, but heterotrophs take in both oxygen and carbon dioxide.
C.
Autotrophs have two different electron transport systems, but heterotrophs have none.
D.
Autotrophs don’t have a Calvin cycle, but heterotrophs do.

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Answer:

Option A : Autotrophs transform radiant energy into chemical energy, but heterotrophs can’t.

Step-by-step explanation:

Autotrophs can produce their own food using Sunlight. But Heterotrophs depend on Autotrophs for food

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