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Why are plants called autotrophs?

A. They have the ability to make their own food
B. They have the ability to flower
C. They have the ability to reproduce
D. They have the ability to decompose matter

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Answer: The correct answer is "They have the ability to make their own food."

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Answer: A. They have the ability to make their own food

Explanation: An autotroph is an organism that can produce its own food using light, water, carbon dioxide, or other chemicals.

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